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BL
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| Record Number
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586107
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b415326
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| Main Entry
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McWhirter, Christian
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| Title & Author
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Battle hymns : : the power and popularity of music in the Civil War /\ Christian McWhirter
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| Publication Statement
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Chapel Hill :: University of North Carolina Press,, c2012
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| Series Statement
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Civil War America
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| Page. NO
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viii, 321 p. :: ill. ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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9780807835500 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 0807835501 (cloth : alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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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
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| Subject
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Patriotic music-- United States-- History and criticism
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Music-- Social aspects-- United States-- History-- 19th century
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United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Music and the war
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| Dewey Classification
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781.640973/09034
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| LC Classification
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ML3551.4.M39 2012
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