Martin Guitars Celebrates 175 Years

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Channel: Voice of America · 2008 · People & Blogs

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175 years ago, Christian Frederick Martin came from Germany to the United States and started making guitars in a small workshop.  Six generations later, the company has grown, and the guitars it makes may end up in the hands of some of the most talented musicians and songwriters today.  VOA's Susan Logue has the story.

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