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Connecticut Wide-Awake Songster [EPUB ebook] 
Patriotic Songs and Political Parodies from the 1860 Presidential Election

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The ‘Connecticut Wide-Awake Songster’ is a compelling collection of songs that emerged during the political fervor of the 1860s, particularly illuminating the sentiments surrounding the Republican Party and its campaign for Abraham Lincoln. The anthology is characterized by its lively folk-inspired melodies and evocative lyrics, integrating social commentary with a spirit of civic engagement. This compilation not only serves as a window into the musical culture of the time but also reflects broader themes of patriotism, social justice, and the struggles of a nation on the brink of civil war, encapsulating the fervent public spirit of Connecticut during a crucial historical moment. The compiled work, attributed to various authors, draws from the collective creativity of local songwriters, reflecting their responses to the prevailing social and political issues of the time. Many contributors were likely motivated by their own experiences and beliefs in support of abolition, unionism, and civic duty, while also seeking to rally and unify the populace through music. This grassroots effort illustrates not just an artistic endeavor but a powerful societal movement through verse and melody. Readers interested in American history, political music, or the arts of the 19th century will find the ‘Connecticut Wide-Awake Songster’ an essential resource. Its blend of historical context with artistic expression makes it a valuable artifact for scholars and music enthusiasts alike, illuminating the intersections of culture and politics in a nation poised for change.

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Ngôn ngữ Anh ● định dạng EPUB ● Trang 250 ● ISBN 4064066137243 ● Kích thước tập tin 0.4 MB ● Biên tập viên John W. Hutchinson & B. Jepson ● Nhà xuất bản Good Press ● Thành phố Prague ● Quốc gia CZ ● Được phát hành 2019 ● Có thể tải xuống 24 tháng ● Tiền tệ EUR ● TÔI 7514891 ● Sao chép bảo vệ DRM xã hội

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