Lyrical Legacy: 400 Years of American Song and Poetry

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Subject:

Arts, Humanities

Institution Name:

Library of Congress

Collection:

Library of Congress

Grade Level:

Primary, Secondary, Post-secondary

Abstract:

Lyrical Legacy helps teachers explore eighteen American songs and poems from the digital collections of the Library of Congress. Each song and poem is represented by an original primary source document, along with historical background information and, in many cases, sound recordings and alternate versions.

Course Type:

Learning Module

Languages:

English

Material Type:

Activities and Labs

Media Format:

Audio, Graphics/Photos, Text/HTML

Conditions of Use:

Custom Permissions
As a publicly supported institution, the Library generally does not own rights in its collections. Therefore, it does not charge permission fees for use of such material and generally does not grant or deny permission to publish or otherwise distribute material in its collections.