As we celebrate the 248th birthdate of our country, I revisited Woody Guthrie’s song, “This Land is Your Land.” Guthrie wrote this song in 1940 in response to Irving Berlin’s “God Bless America,” which Guthrie perceived as not representative of the more common people who were not homeowners nor landowners (Guthrie’s perception). Guthrie also wrote a second set of… Continue reading This Land is Your Land, This Land is Our Land
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