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GUEST,Eddie (Cookie lost forever) Origins: We Shall Overcome-now in public domain (30) RE: Origins: We Shall Overcome 11 May 15

I see many parallels between the Guy Carawan promotion of the song and the role of Robert Burns in promoting Scottish folk songs. Many people will insist that Burns wrote various songs, "Auld Lang Syne", "Scots Wha Ha'e" being two examples, but Burns himself only claimed to have collected them.

Eddie

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