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Show Notes
<html><p>We're joined by historian and author Aaron Leonard to discuss his book The Folk Singers and the Bureau, which details the rise of the Communist-adjacent folk scene in America alongside the CPUSA, and the intense (and underreported) repression that followed.</p><p><br/></p><p>Link to buy the book: </p><p>penguinrandomhouse.com/books/651913/the-folk-singers-and-the-bureau-by-aaron-leonard/</p><p>Companion playlist by Aaron: </p><p>youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHCUjL6Jr73FNc_ak3MyOV_V-6Khic2u4</p><p><br/></p><p>Songs: "Root Hog and Die" -- Woody Guthrie</p><p>"You've Got to Go Down and Join the Union" -- Pete Seeger</p><p>"Song of Choice" -- Peggy Seeger</p></html>