Myth of the West: Lonely But Free I'll Be Found | History Detectives

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arts United States US research methods techniques sources documents original primary secondary investigate evidence evaluate analyze context corroborate hypothesis mystery question myth expansion territory West Depression Great Depression Bob Nolan Sons of the Pioneers Western singing group song Tumbling Tumbleweeds interpretation meaning symbolism American culture society identity Public Broadcasting System PBS Oregon Public Broadcasting OPB Lion Television History Detectives History Detectives Special Investigations series classroom resources educator teacher episode activities Myth of the West Lonely But Free I'll Be Found
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Professional Development Music History-Social Science History
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Myth of the West: Lonely But Free I'll Be Found | History Detectives

In this lesson, students watch an excerpt from the episode Tumbling Tumbleweeds, in which they learn about Bob Nolan and the Sons of the Pioneers, a Western singing group famous for the song "Tumbling Tumbleweeds."
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PBS Learning Media

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