Peter, Paul and Mary’s rendition was pivotal in the American folk revival and the fight for social justice.
: The trio famously performed the song on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial during the 1963 March on Washington , shortly before Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech.
: A biblical allusion to peace and the search for a rest from conflict.
The song is structured as a series of rhetorical questions regarding peace, war, and freedom.
Peter, Paul and Mary’s rendition was pivotal in the American folk revival and the fight for social justice.
: The trio famously performed the song on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial during the 1963 March on Washington , shortly before Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech.
: A biblical allusion to peace and the search for a rest from conflict.
The song is structured as a series of rhetorical questions regarding peace, war, and freedom.