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Part 2 - Politics

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Information: Cheap Print and Popular Song in the Nineteenth Century
A Cultural History of the Songster
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Songsters Referred To in the Text

Campaign songsters can also be found in collections held by the American Antiquarian Association, the Library Company of Philadelphia, the Library of Congress, Harvard University Library, the University of Pennsylvania Library, and the New York Public Library.

Burleigh, William H. (ed.). The Republican Campaign Songster for 1860. New York: H. Dayton, 1860.Google Scholar

Copperhead Minstrel: A Choice Collection of Democratic Poems and Songs, for the Use of Political Clubs and the Social Circle. New York: Feeks & Banker, 1863.Google Scholar

The Democratic Campaign Songster. New York: P.J. Cozans, 1860.Google Scholar

The Harrison Medal Minstrel. Philadelphia: Crigg & Elliott et al., 1840.Google Scholar

Herbert, John Bunyan (compiler). Red Hot Democratic Campaign Songs for 1896. Chicago: S. Brainard’s Sons, 1896.Google Scholar

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ULAN Press, which specializes in reprinting using OCR technology, has issued several campaign songsters. They are marketed via Amazon.Google Scholar

Songsters Not Referred To in the Text

The following titles are not referred to directly, but are closely related to the subject matter of the chapter and may be of interest to readers.

Bungay, George W. (ed.). The Bobolink Minstrel: or, Republican Songster. New York: O. Hutchinson, 1860. [Identical in content to Hutchinson’s Republican Songster.]Google Scholar

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Online Sources

The Center for Popular Music, Middle Tennessee State University, includes campaign songsters: popmusic.mtsu.edu/collections/default.aspx.Google Scholar

The Harris Collection at the John Hay Library, Brown University, Rhode Island, includes many campaign songsters: library.brown.edu/collections/harris/songst.php.Google Scholar

The Internet Archive has downloadable campaign songsters: https://archive.org.Google Scholar

The Lester S. Levy Sheet Music Collection: levysheetmusic.mse.jhu.edu.Google Scholar

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Songsters Referred To in the Text

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