Sweet Freedom's Song My Country 'Tis of Thee and Democracy in America
Robert James the late Branham (Author), Stephen J. Hartnett (Other)
Contents -- Introduction: "You Can Sing What Would Be Death to Speak"--ONE: "God Save the _____!": Institutionalizing, Appropriating, and Contesting Nationalism through Song, 1744-1798 -- TWO: "The Subordination of the Different Parts and Voices": Popularizing "America" through Grassroots Activism, 1826-1850 -- THREE: "Bombast, Fraud, Deception, Impiety, and Hypocrisy" in the "Dark Land of Slavery," 1830-1859 -- FOUR: "Teach Us True Liberty": "America" in the Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1869 -- FIVE: Reforming the "Sweet Land of Knavery": "America" and Political Protest, 1870-1932
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9780195350296, 0195350294
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