Archie Green (1917-2009) was a sixty-year member of the Shipwrights Union, a retired professor of folklore and English at the University of Texas at Austin, and the author of numerous books on labor lore, language, music, and art. He was also a driving force behind passage of the American Folklife Preservation Act of 1976.
4 Ebooks by Archie Green
Archie Green: Torching the Fink Books and Other Essays on Vernacular Culture
Archie Green–shipwright, folklorist, teacher, and lobbyist–was a legendary figure in the field of American folklore and vernacular culture studies. An inspiration to a generation of students and sc …
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English
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€29.99
Archie Green & David Roediger: Big Red Songbook
In 1905, representatives from dozens of radical labor groups came together in Chicago to form One Big Union—the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), known as the Wobblies. The union was a big prese …
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English
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€9.99
David Roediger & Franklin Rosemont: Big Red Songbook
In 1905, radical labour groups came together to form the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW or Wobblies). The union was a huge presence in the labour movement, and wherever they went, they sang. Th …
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English
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€7.70
Archie Green: Torching the Fink Books and Other Essays on Vernacular Culture
Archie Green–shipwright, folklorist, teacher, and lobbyist–was a legendary figure in the field of American folklore and vernacular culture studies. An inspiration to a generation of students and sc …
PDF
English
DRM
€38.66