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A man hawking broadsides to a crowd
As of
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Our Website is officially open and available for public use.
Our copyright language will be modified for ease of use of our materials. Relevant announcements will appear on our our Copyright Page. 
Materials for the Teacher Training Workshops page to come.
 You can contact us at: fitc.library@gmail.com, or write to: John W Scott, PO Box 565, Fiskdale MA 01518 
John W Scott, Editor, November, 2023
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A broadside singer and his audience. Street scene, by Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827). Pen and watercolor over pencil 6 1/4” x 8 11/16”. Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Fitz Randolph (Mary E. Hill, class of 1945-4), 1953.7.10.
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“For years (the Scotts have) been using folk songs in the classroom to show children what a wonderfully diverse country we have, and to draw them in, heart and soul to its subtleties and complexities. Go through (these materials slowly. They) will be a classic for forty years."
Pete Seeger 

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About Folksong in the Classroom
We are a 501 c(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting educators in the use of songs as primary sources. Our materials are free, ‘classroom ready’ and easy to download. We don’t collect your information or require registration for Site use. Folksong in the classroom was formed in 1979, and incorporated as a nonprofit in 1994.