She also states that government records found no documentation of Woody ever being a communist, adding, “That never came out in the papers.” Former University of Tulsa professor Guy Logsdon and Woody Guthrie’s sister Mary Jo remember Oklahoma’s Woody Guthrie on VoicesofOklahoma.com Mary Jo...
These images of the “untamed” river and its people recede as we turn to the dynamiting of gorge walls and the pouring of millions of tons of concrete. Power lines stretch from the dam out into the desert. Towns spring up to house the armies of workers, many from Guthrie’s Oklahoma....
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Guthrie, city, seat (1907) of Logan county, central Oklahoma, U.S., on Cottonwood Creek near its junction with the Cimarron River, north of Oklahoma City. It was founded virtually overnight on April 22, 1889, with the opening of Indian lands to settlemen
Guthrie penned the lyrics to “This Land Is Your Land” in a cheaphotelnamed the Hanover House on February 23, 1940, shortly after he arrived inNew York City. Guthrie had grown up inOklahoma, where his early life had been marked by family tragedies, the economic hardship of theGreat Depre...