Folk Lib Index for Woody Guthrie

The consummate resource for extensive information about folk singer Woody Guthrie. Includes a great biography with photos and quotes plus publications, special projects, and events.

An archive Woody Guthrie's correspondence from 1940-50. Could provide insight into Woody's music. Contains a great biographical sketch and timeline. Also, a search aid for additional materials at the Library of Congress about him.

This interesting site features the life and music of Woody Guthrie. Explore this online exhibit showcasing one of America's great folk singers.

Learn about American songwriter Woody Guthrie. This resource features a biography, a discography, and a photo gallery.

"The original folk hero", Woody Guthrie was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1988. He wrote hundreds of songs that he turned into a way to show his social conscience and left-wing radical politics.

The story of Woody Guthrie, the folk musician who wrote the score for the 1930s and the Great Depression.

This lesson plan provides ideas for exploring Woodie Guthrie's music while reading John Steinbeck's book The Grapes of Wrath.

Students read about Woody Guthrie and how folk music often tells of events of the time and can be effective protest music.

Joe talks with Kevin Short, a mathematician at the University of New Hampshire who shared in a Grammy award for work in restoring an historic recording of Woody Guthrie.

Contains many links to information relating to folk music. The links go to artists pages, music genres, articles and folk music venues.