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  • Voices From The Dust Bowl (3)
    dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Voices_From_The_Dust_Bowl
  • History in Song
    Examines American history through song, from the 1700s to the present.
    www.fortunecity.com/tinpan/parton/2
  • Lion's Trail, A
    Follows the history of the song The Lion Sleeps Tonight. From PBS.
    www.pbs.org/independentlens/lionstrail
  • Southern Music Network
    Covering 20th century history, city guides, and current industry news.
    www.southernmusic.net
  • Ancient Music of Ireland
    MIDI files of early Irish music, mainly from the collections of Edward Bunting, who had noted down the music from the last harpers.
    perso.club-internet.fr/pybertra/ceol/homepage.htm
  • American Folklife Center
    Incorporates the Archive of Folk Culture, which was established at the Library of Congress in 1928, to preserve and present American music, photographs, and films.
    www.loc.gov/folklife
  • University of Virginia Library: Lift Every Voice
    A look at music in American life, with a focus on ballads, hymns and spirituals, patriotic odes, and protest songs.
    www.lib.virginia.edu/speccol/exhibits/music
  • 19th Century California Sheet Music
    Exhibit of sheet music published between 1852 and 1900. Includes an 1872 San Francisco publisher's catalog, programs, songsheets, advertisements, and photographs.
    www.sims.berkeley.edu/~mkduggan/neh.html
  • California Gold
    Listen to multicultural Northern California folk music from the 1930s. Collected as part of a WPA project and archived by the Library of Congress.
    lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/afccchtml/cowhome.html
  • History and Folklore Section
    Devoted to connections of folklore with history and history of folklore studies.
    afsnet.org/sections/history
  • What is an Ethnographic Field Collection?
    Definition from the American Folklife Center.
    lcweb.loc.gov/folklife/ethno.html
  • Great Folk Scare
    Explores the folk music revival of the late 50s through early 60s.
    www.zipcon.net/~highroad/folkscare.html
  • Aberdeenshire North East Folklore Archive
    Established for the preservation and study of North East Scotland's music and song and the customs and spoken history of its people.
    www.nefa.net
 

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