Irving Berlin, Part 2

<p>This second part of the story of Irving Berlin’s life picks up after WWI, and covers his family life, his rise to fame, and the controversies that were part of his career.</p> <p><strong>Research:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bergreen, Laurence. “Irving Berlin: This Is the Army.” Prologue. Summer 1996, Vol. 28, No. 2 https://www.archives.gov/publications/prologue/1996/summer/irving-berlin-1</li> <li>Carlson, Olivia. “What’s White Christmas without Minstrelsy?” Music 345: Race, Identity, and Representation in American Music. Student Blogs and Library Exhibit Companion. https://pages.stolaf.edu/americanmusic/2021/10/25/whats-white-christmas-without-minstrelsy/</li> <li>CBS Sunday Morning. “American songsmith Irving Berlin.” Via YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DV9uq8z2k5E</li> <li>Greten, Paula Anne. “Irving Berlin.” American History. August 2006.</li> <li>Hamm, Charles. “Irving Berlin -- Songs from the Melting Pot: The Formative Years, 1907-1914.” Oxford University Press. Via New York Times. https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/books/first/h/hamm-berlin.html</li> <li>Hamm, Charles. “Alexander and His Band.” American Music , Spring, 1996, Vol. 14, No. 1 (Spring, 1996). Via JSTOR. https://www.jstor.org/stable/3052459</li> <li>Hyland, William G. “The Best Songwriter Of Them All.” Commentary. October 1990.</li> <li>"Irving Berlin." St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture Online, Gale, 2013. Gale In Context: U.S. History, link.gale.com/apps/doc/K2419200098/GPS?u=mlin_n_melpub&amp;sid=bookmark-GPS&amp;xid=be3b3028. Accessed 16 Nov. 2022.</li> <li>Jewish Lives. “Irving Berlin.” Podcast. Episode 4. 11/18/2019.</li> <li>Jewish Virtual Library. “Irving Berlin.” https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/irving-berlin</li> <li>Judaism Unbound. “Bonus Episode: Irving Berlin – Judah Cohen (American Jewish History #5).” Podcast. Episode 248, October 2 2019.</li> <li>Kaplan, James. “Irving Berlin: New York Genius.” Yale University Press. 2019.</li> <li>Kennedy Center. “This Land is Your Land: The story behi