Battle hymns the power and popularity of music in the Civil War
by
 
McWhirter, Christian.

Title
Battle hymns the power and popularity of music in the Civil War

Author
McWhirter, Christian.

ISBN
9781469601861

Publication Information
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2012. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2013)

Physical Description
1 online resource (viii, 321 p. :) ill. ;

Series
Civil War America

Series Title
Civil War America

Contents
Part of everyone's meat and drink : popular music and the Civil War -- John Browns and battle cries : the patriotic songs of the union -- Gay deceibers and bonnie blue flags : the anthems of the Confederacy -- Words were as weapons : music on the home front -- A wonderful and inspiring influence : music in the armies -- The choked voice of a race, at last unloosed : African Americans and Civil War music -- Fresh strains for fresh developments : the end of the war and its music -- Veterans, memorialists, and the King : the revival and legacy of Civil War music.

Subject Term
Music -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
 
Patriotic music -- United States -- History and criticism.

Geographic Term
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Music and the war.

Added Corporate Author
Project Muse.

Electronic Access
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