[PDF.46dt] Battle Hymns: The Power and Popularity of Music in the Civil War (Civil War America)

Battle Hymns: The Power and Popularity of Music in the Civil War (Civil War America)

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 | #1744627 in Books |  2012-03-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  1.00 x6.45 x9.54l,1.38 | File type: PDF | 336 pages

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Battle Hymns: a Must Read!|By Kevin Windham|Well done! I laughed out loud in places, hummed along as I read lyrics, and searched online for other songs to complete my experience of Battle Hymns. You do not have to be a "buff" or have a detailed understanding of the Civil War to enjoy this work; it is for the historian, the music lover, and all of us who have been touched by the| |No historian has done more than Christian McWhirter to open our ears to Civil War music as a powerful expression of political action.|-- Peter S. Carmichael, Fluhrer Professor of History, Gettysburg College

McWhirter powerfully demonstrates the impo

Music was everywhere during the Civil War. Tunes could be heard ringing out from parlor pianos, thundering at political rallies, and setting the rhythms of military and domestic life. With literacy still limited, music was an important vehicle for communicating ideas about the war, and it had a lasting impact in the decades that followed. Drawing on an array of published and archival sources, Christian McWhirter analyzes the myriad ways music influenced popular culture ...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Battle Hymns: The Power and Popularity of Music in the Civil War (Civil War America)   |  Christian McWhirter. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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