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Thread #34647 Message #469147
Posted By: toadfrog
23-May-01 - 10:01 PM
Thread Name: Use of Folk Music in History Education
Subject: RE: BS: Use of Folk Musiv in History Education
With all due respect, history is not always that one sided, and if you use those songs suggested, you get not only a an extremely skewed hip-radical approach, but you teach your class to see all history from the standpoint of a single generation, the baby boomers, who wrote most of those "folksongs."