Jeff Wallenfeldt
Former Encyclopædia Britannica Editor
Jeff Wallenfeldt, manager of Geography and History, worked as an editor at Encyclopaedia Britannica from 1992 to 2024. Previously he wrote rock criticism for Cleveland’s Scene magazine, worked for study-abroad programs in England, and was an editor at CineBooks, publisher of The Motion Picture Guide.
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Woody Guthrie was an American folk singer and songwriter whose songs, many of which are now classics, chronicled the plight of common people, especially during the Great Depression. Guthrie, the third of five children, was the son of a onetime cowboy, land speculator, and local Democratic…
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