Description |
xvii, 356 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm + phonodisc (2 s. : 7 in. ; 33 1/3 rpm.) |
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Music in American life |
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Music in American life.
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Contents |
Colonial, revolutionary, and early national period -- The era of Jacksonian democracy, 1823-40 -- The pre-Civil War decades, 1840-60 -- Foreign-born and black workers -- The Civil War and Post-Civil War era, 1861-72 -- The long Depression, 1873-79 -- The Knights of Labor -- The early American Federation of Labor -- The miners -- The eight-hour day and the Haymarket Affair -- Boycotts, strikes, and unemployment demonstrations, 1880-1900 -- Labor parties, labor - Farmers' Alliance coalition, and labor populism, 1880-97 -- Socialism -- Bibliography -- Song titles and first lines -- Composers -- Index -- A note on the recording |
Notes |
Includes indexes |
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LC copy has dust jacket, lacks phonodisc. DLC |
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Principally words |
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Source: Gift of Paul Avrich, Aug. 26, 1986. DLC |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [327]-334) |
Subject |
Ballads, English -- United States -- Texts.
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Ballads, English -- United States -- Text
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Ballads, English -- United States.
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Folk songs, English -- United States.
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Labor -- Songs and music
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Labor movement -- Songs and music
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Working class -- Songs and music.
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Songs -- United States.
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Songs -- United States -- Texts.
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Songs, English -- United States -- Texts.
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Songs, English -- United States.
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Working class -- United States -- Songs and music.
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Working class.
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Author |
Foner, Philip Sheldon, 1910-1994.
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LC no. |
94165091 |
ISBN |
0252001877 |
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