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This land was made for you and me : the life and songs of Woody Guthrie / Elizabeth Partridge.

Summary:

A biography of Woody Guthrie, a singer who wrote over 3,000 folk songs and ballads as he traveled around the United States, including "This Land is Your Land" and "So Long It's Been Good to Know Yuh."

Record details

  • ISBN: 0670035351
  • ISBN: 9780670035359
  • Physical Description: 217 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Viking, 2002.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 211) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1912-1919 Insane-asylum baby -- 1919-1929 Boomtown -- 1929-1935 Dusty old dust -- 1935-1938 California and Lefty Lou -- 1938-1940 "Woody sez" -- 1940-1941 Hitting the big time -- 1941-1942 On the road again -- 1942-1943 Folksay dancers -- 1943-1945 Shipping out -- 1946-1947 Stackybones -- 1947-1952 Alcohol and fists -- 1952-1954 Last run for freedom -- 1954-1967 Windblown seeds -- Resources: Woody Guthrie Foundation and Archives; Huntington's disease.
Target Audience Note:
1020L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 7 8 57122.
Awards Note:
Boston Globe/Horn Book Non-fiction Award Winner, 2002.
Subject:
Guthrie, Woody, 1912-1967 > Juvenile literature.
Folk music > Juvenile literature.
Folk singers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Singers > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 19 of 19 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 19 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Jacksonville Main Library YA BIO GUTHRIE C-90 (Text) 36015000115317 Young Adult Biography Available -
Braswell Memorial Main Library YA B GUTHRIE (Text) 540191001841281 Young Adult Biography Available -
Cleveland County Main Library B GUTHRIE (Text) 22281500088259 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Dorothy Wightman Library JB GUTHRIE PAR (Text) 30372100365920 Juvenile Biography Available -
Forsyth Central B Guthrie, Woody (Text) 0112511479407 Adult Biography Available -
Haynes Branch Library J B Guthrie Par (Text) 38801100881207 Juvenile Biography Available -
J.C. Holliday Library YA B Guthrie (Text) 810191000442849 Young Adult Biography Available -
Jackson County Public Library YA B GUTHRIE (Text) 39493105010062 Young Adult Nonfiction Available -
Kemp Sugg Memorial Library JB GUTHRIE (Text) 58198000556350 Juvenile Biography Available -
Leath Memorial Library JB GUTHRIE (Text) 58198000494297 Juvenile Biography Available -