Introduction   White Pine Singers

Part I.

What is Michigan?

• This Land is Your Land      Woody Guthrie

Part II.

What happened in Michigan?          

• Chippewa Dream Song  Arranged  John Beirhorst

• Jennie Jenkins             Nonsense Song dating back to Revolutionary War, Adapted and Arranged by John and Alan Lomax

• Johnny has Gone for Soldier   Irish Melody. Adapted and Arranged by John and Alan Lomax

• Cumberland Gap   Nineteenth Century Pioneer Folk Tune . Arranged by Rachel Miller

• Erie Canal   Nineteenth Century Midwestern Folk Song, Arranged by Peggy Seeger

•  1913 Massacre    Woody Guthrie

Part III.

What CAN happen in Michigan?

• Michigan, My Michigan        W. Otto Meissner

Cast and Credits

• Narrators – Carlee, Nicholas, Allison, Julia, Emily B., and Zoe

• Original Poetry – Julie and Faith

• Bird Dancers – Faith, Carlee, and Katelynn

• Native Americans – Jeremiah, James, Jared S., Anthony, Junior, Ethan, Jacob, Caleb, Julie, and Jaylen

• French and British Explorers – Emilee M. and Hobi

• Revolutionary and Civil War Soldiers – Dylan, Kevin, and Roberto

• Pioneers and Settlers – Sydnee, Sophie, Madison, and Ashton

• Twenty-sixth Star - Renee

• Families of the Upper Peninsula Mines – Nicholas, Katelynn, Sylvia, and Elizabeth

• Activists – Annie Clemenc portrayed by Mckenzie    

•  Mother Jones portrayed by Madison Miller

• Oral Histories – Madison, Emily B., Elizabeth, Jaylen, Sophie, Dylan, and Mckenzie

• Content written and presented by Third Grade Class of Onekama Elementary

• Teachers   - Sally Catanese and Gretchen Eichberger-Kudlack

• Compiled and Directed by Gretchen Eichberger-Kudlack

• Technical and Logistical Support – Rick Brandis and Bruce Peabody

Compiled and Directed by Gretchen Eichberger-Kudlack

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