This one competes with Joe Klein's for the title of the "authoritative biography" on Guthrie. As they say, two is better than one.
This is a rambling record of some of Guthrie's life in Oklahoma and beyond, brought to us in the voice of the poet himself.
This is the first in-depth biography of Woody Guthrie to come out and surprisingly, it didn't until 1999.
This book compiles all the golden archives of Guthrie into one book, including the famous 1940 Alan Lomax Library of Congress recordings.
If you liked Grapes of Wrath, you'll love East of Eden. Steinbeck takes us deep into the promised land of California to tell a devastating moral tale about good and evil. Plus, we've got a learning guide for it.
Steinbeck's classic book is like a companion volume to Dust Bowl Ballads, telling the very story that Guthrie warns about in "Do Re Mi." We've got a learning guide for this one, too.
Worster's is one of many great historical accounts of Depression-era Oklahoma.