The American West was the meeting ground for numerous races and cultures; Native Americans, Hispanics, Anglo Americans, African Americans, and Chinese immigrants. During Westward Expansion, each group brought their own musical tradition and expressed themselves through song. We examine their stories of oppression, resistance, and peace, told through music. Find the full transcript of this episode including citations at our website: https://www.americanhistoryremix.com/episodeguide/music-and-r...
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