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Ridin' in Alone

Ridin' in Alone
[2000]
Lyrics & Music by MaryK
Album: Socially Acceptable, History Mountain

President Ulysses S. Grant placed general George R. Crook in command of the Arizona Territory after his successful campaign in the Pacific Northwest.. Crook used of Apache scouts (sic) in order to force the Chiricahuas under chief Cochise onto reservations. In the 1870's Crook was chasing Geronimo, when an offer came in to "parley" with him... but Crook and only three men had to agree to go unarmed, over 200 miles of Apache territory..
General Crook was quite a soldier in his own straightforward way
(Continues)
Contributed by giorgio 2010/11/23 - 08:24
Song Itineraries: Native American Genocide
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Grass Stopped Growing

[1996]
Lyrics & Music by MaryK
Album: Under Protest

History from the Cherokee point-of-view.
"Living in Spavinaw, Oklahoma, I became friends with a Cherokee story-teller and learned all kinds of things that aren't exactly in the history books".
You told us this would be our land
(Continues)
Contributed by giorgio 2010/11/22 - 08:42
Song Itineraries: Native American Genocide
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We've Decided to Have a War

[1984]
Lyrics & Music by MaryK
Album: Under Protest

"Written in 1984, this was prophetic – unfortunately.."
We've decided to have a war
(Continues)
Contributed by giorgio 2010/11/20 - 09:06




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