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US History As I See, or Don't See It
Song Lyrics

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Eminem - Lose Yourself

Billie Holiday - Strange Fruit (you'll need to scroll a bit)

Country Joe and the Fish - I Feel Like I'm Fixin' to Die Rag

John Lennon - Give Peace a Chance; I Don't Wanna Be a Soldier

Suzanne Vega - Tom's Diner

Metallica - One

Nice N' Smooth - Sometimes I Rhyme Slow...

Paul Hardcastle - 19

Styx - Come Sail Away

M*A*S*H* Theme Song - Suicide is Painless

Frankie Valle - Walk Like a Man

Arlo Guthrie - Alice's Restaurant; history to the song as well

Iron Butterfly - In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida

Some backstory to Billy Joel - We Didn't Start the Fire

Billy Joel - We Didn't Start the Fire

Tracy Chapman - Why?

Rage Against the Machine - Freedom

 

Songs tell us a lot about ourselves.  Look at what's popular and what it's saying.  What are we concerned about now?