Road Trip Stations

What is a delta? What is a flood plain?

How do flood plains make agriculture possible? How do flood plains jeopardize the livelihoods of agricultural workers?

"Homeless Blues" by Bessie Smith - What is the song's subject matter? What are the key words, lines and arguments in the lyrics?

Which instruments do you hear?

What mood does the music create?

What emotions are you meant to feel while listening?

Charlie Patton - "Bol Weevil Blues" What is the song's subject matter? What are the key words, lines and arguments in the lyrics?

Which instruments do you hear?

What mood does the music create?

What emotions are you meant to feel while listening?