Guido van Rijn
Guido van Rijn is teacher of English at Kennemer Lyceum in Overveen, the Netherlands. His books include The Truman and Eisenhower Blues: African-American Blues and Gospel Songs, 1945-1960; Roosevelt’s Blues: African-American Blues and Gospel Songs on FDR; and Kennedy’s Blues: African-American Blues and Gospel Songs on JFK, the latter two published by University Press of Mississippi.
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Kennedy's Blues
African-American Blues and Gospel Songs on JFK
By Guido van Rijn; Foreword by Brian Ward
University Press of Mississippi
A compilation and analysis of the many blues and gospel songs written about the inspirational president
Roosevelt's Blues
African-American Blues and Gospel Songs on FDR
By Guido van Rijn; Foreword by Paul Oliver
University Press of Mississippi
In blues lyrics of the thirties and forties a reflection of FDR’s influence on Black America
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