American Antislavery Songs: A Collection and Analysis

by Vicki L. Eaklor

This comprehensive collection of 492 songs constitutes a body of work surprisingly large in proportion and revealing in scope. Drawn from a wide selection of sources, it is the only collection of antislavery songs currently in print. The songs are organized in six sections representing variations of antislavery thought and activity. Compiled from songs originally printed with music, lyrics with designated tunes, and lyrics otherwise indicating that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313254133
• ISBN13: 9780313254130
• Release Date: August 1988
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 672 Pages
• Weight: 2.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"