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Battle Hymns: The Power and Popularity of Music in the Civil War (Civil War America)
Battle Hymns The Power and Popularity of Music in the Civil War - Civil War America
Author: Christian McWhirter
Music was everywhere during the Civil War. Tunes could be heard ringing out from parlor pianos, thundering at political rallies, and setting the rhythms of military and domestic life. With literacy still limited, music was an important vehicle for communicating ideas about the war, and it had a lasting impact in the decades that followed. Drawi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780807835500
ISBN-10: 0807835501
Publication Date: 3/19/2012
Pages: 352
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Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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