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Book Review of Born In The U.S.A.: Bruce Springsteen And The American Tradition (Music/Culture)

Born In The U.S.A.: Bruce Springsteen And The American Tradition (Music/Culture)
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"Moving beyond the biographical and journalistic approaches of most writing on Bruce Springsteen, *Born in the U.S.A.* was the first major work of cultural criticism to situate Springsteen in the broader sweep of American history--the heir of Walt Whitman and Woody Guthrie, Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King."