Let your voice be heard the life and times of Pete Seeger

Pete Seeger was an internationally honored folk musician and political radical who devoted his life to furthering humanitarian causes and getting people to sing. This biography traces his musical career, including the period when he was blacklisted by the House Committee on Un-American Activities, a...

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Main Author: Silvey, Anita (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2016]
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505 0 |a The beginnings -- Mentors and school -- Choosing music -- Becoming a performer -- Success at last -- Under suspicion -- Fighting back -- Joining forces -- Singing together to save our planet -- Pete Seeger's legacy. 
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