Stephen Foster & Co.: Lyrics of America's First Great Popular Songs (American Poets Project, 30)

Published by The Library of America, (New York), 2010

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First edition. Small octavo. xxii, 182pp., [2]pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Plantation Melodies such as "Gwine to Runn All Night," or De Camptown Races by Stephen C. Foster, "Jim Crow" by Thomas Dartmouth "Daddy" Rice, "The Yellow Rose of Texas" by J.K., and more. Parlor Ballads such as "Home! Sweet Home!" by John Howard Payne, "Aura Lee" by W.W. Fosdick, and more. Drinking and Temperance Songs such as "Comrades Fill No Glass for Me" by Stephen C. Foster, "The Little Brown Jug!" by Joseph Eastburn Winner, and more. Songs of Protest and Poverty such as "Hard Times Come Again No More" by Stephen C. Foster, "No Wealth Without Labor" by Edward Harrigan, and more. War Songs such as "New-Orleans (The Hunters of Kentucky) by Samuel Woodworth, "The Vacant Chair" by Henry S. Washburn, "Marching Through Georgia" by Henry Clay Work, and more. Comic Songs such as "If You've Only Got a Moustache" by George Cooper, "Oh My Darling Clementine" by Percy Montrose, "Down Went McGinty" by Joseph Flynn, and many more. …

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Title
Stephen Foster & Co.: Lyrics of America's First Great Popular Songs (American Poets Project, 30)
Author
EMERSON, Ken, edited by
Publisher
The Library of America, (New York)
Publication year
2010
Condition
Fine
Dust jacket
Fine
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition

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