Composer/Artist
Words & Music by Will S. Hays.
Publisher
Oliver Ditson & Co., 451 Washington St.
Publisher Location
Boston
Publication Date
1871
Form of Composition
strophic with chorus
Instrumentation
piano and voice
Engraver, Lithographer, Artist
J.H. Bufford's Sons Lith. 141 Franklin St. Boston
Plate Number
915-3
Dedicatee/Title of Larger Work
To George J. Cowan, Louisville, Ky.
Subjects
Emancipation
Time
Ethnic stereotypes
Aged persons
Fences
Freed persons
Enslaved persons
Dialects
Freedmen
Minstrel shows
Slavery
Free African Americans
Caricatures
People
Will S. Hays (composer lyricist)
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