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More Farmers' Alliance Songs Of The 1890'S - Nebraska Folklore, Federal Writers' Project May 1939

More Farmers' Alliance Songs Of The 1890'S - Nebraska Folklore, Federal Writers' Project

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Compiled by the Federal Writers' Project in Nebraska

The present song collection continues the recital of farmers' greivances against the railroads and the banking and political interests allied with them. Most songs have been gleaned from the files of the Farmers' Alliance.


Farmers' Alliance Songs Of The 1890'S - Nebraska Folklore, Federal Writers' Project Dec 1938

Farmers' Alliance Songs Of The 1890'S - Nebraska Folklore, Federal Writers' Project

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Compiled by the Federal Writers' Project in Nebraska

These Farmers' Alliance songs have been gleaned from the files of the Farmers' Alliance - the official organ of the Nebraska State Alliance. This weekly paper, published in the 1890's, was later known by a variety of titles. It was always liberal and strongly populistic in its views.