Slavery's Passed Away and Other Songs (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781022929609)

"Slavery's Passed Away and Other Songs" presents a powerful collection of music born from the struggle for emancipation in the United States. This volume preserves the voices of enslaved persons and celebrates their journey towards freedom through song. A poignant historical document, the collection features African American spirituals and songs that reflect the era of abolition and the fight against slavery.

The lyrics capture the hopes, dreams, and unwavering faith of a people yearning for liberation. These songs provide a unique window into United States history and the experiences of those directly impacted by slavery. "Slavery's Passed Away and Other Songs" is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the enduring power of music to inspire hope and change. This collection is an important contribution to understanding the cultural and spiritual landscape of a pivotal time in American history.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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Author: Various
ISBN-10: 1022929607
ISBN-13: 9781022929609
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 26
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.11lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.05d