Course Detail: 175SIXSONGS - 175 American History in Six Songs (Approximately)

Explore how music reflects and shapes American history - from indigenous traditions and colonialism to African influence and modern cultural shifts. This course traces the soundtrack of the nation across centuries and genres. Taught by historian and author Matt Jennings, PhD, it offers a rich, engaging look at America's evolving identity through music.
This course is offered through Osher Online: lifelong learning from coast to coast! Join engaging, high-quality classes all from the comfort of your home on Zoom. You'll connect with fellow OLLI members from across the country while enjoying expert-led courses on topics like history, science, literature, and the arts. Courses run for six weeks, meet once a week, and include time to socialize before and after class. Registration is open to OLLI members only - take your learning nationwide!

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