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History Series: Sousa In Springfield

NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS | By Tara McClellan McAndrew

Published October 9, 2014 at 2:15 PM CDT

Our history series continues with a look at the relationship between Springfield and John Philip Sousa. The stories are sponsored by the Sangamon County Historical Society. Performers include Tom Hutchinson and Eric Thibbodeaux-Thompson.

And now, for something completely different...

CLICK HERE for The Sousa Archives at the Center for American Music at the U of I in Champaign.