A study of contemporary music in light of transformations to work and social life. The emergence of the popular music industry in the early twentieth century no

In this New York Times bestselling “imperative how-to for creativity” (Nick Offerman), Adam Savage—star of Discovery Channel’s Mythbusters—shares his

Provides lyrics, music, and chord notation for work and protest songs and discusses each tune's significance in the labor movement

Drawn by the lodestone his father gave him years before, twelve-year-old orphan Ray travels south, meeting along the way various characters from folklore who ar

The Song Index features over 150,000 citations that lead users to over 2,100 song books spanning more than a century, from the 1880s to the 1990s. The songs cit