Biography of Pete Seeger

Biographies of Musicians Book 72 · LibriHouse · AI-narrated by Madison (from Google)
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Pete Seeger, the legendary folk musician and activist, used music as a tool for social change, inspiring movements for justice, peace, and the environment. Born in 1919 in New York City, Seeger became a prominent figure in the American folk revival, performing classics like If I Had a Hammer, Where Have All the Flowers Gone?, and We Shall Overcome. This biography explores his advocacy for workers’ rights, civil rights, and environmental conservation, as well as his defiance during the McCarthy era. Seeger’s commitment to using music to amplify the voices of the oppressed earned him global recognition. This book celebrates his life, his contributions to folk music, and his enduring legacy as an artist and activist whose songs continue to inspire change.

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