In 1940, Woody Guthrie writes the lyrics to the timeless anthem This Land Is Your Land. In 1940, folk icon Woody Guthrie wrote the lyrics to This Land Is Your Land as a sarcastic response to Irving ...
Some of Guthrie’s greatest champions have had difficulties with the song. Al Aumuller/Library of Congress But not everyone sees the song as an anthem for inclusion. In June, the Smithsonian’s online ...