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Singing the Golden State

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Today, breaking news is transmitted within seconds. But from the Gold Rush to the Vaudeville era, if it happened in California there's a good chance someone wrote a song about it. A new exhibit at the Society of California Pioneers in San Francisco highlights 80 years of popular sheet music, all of it reflecting the state's history. We get a tour from James Keller, curator of the exhibit "Singing the Golden State."

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