![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() He joined the Civilian Conservation Corps and spent his year of service in a camp on the Klamath River as a road builder and firefighter. He grew up in southern California, began college at UCLA, and transferred to the University of California at Berkeley, from which he received a bachelor's degree in political science in 1939. Early life and work īorn Aaron Green in Winnipeg, Manitoba he moved with his parents to Los Angeles, California in 1922. 94-201), which established the American Folklife Center in the Library of Congress. He is credited with winning Congressional support for passage of the American Folklife Preservation Act of 1976 (P.L. Devoted to understanding vernacular culture, he gathered and commented upon the speech, stories, songs, emblems, rituals, art, artifacts, memorials, and landmarks which constitute laborlore. Archie Green (J– March 22, 2009) was an American folklorist specializing in laborlore (defined as the special folklore of workers) and American folk music. ![]()
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