The Civil War era, in the words, songs, & poems of the women who lived it…

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
The Hardtacks present a collection of period songs, tunes, speeches, poetry, prose, and visual arts, examining the diverse roles and achievements of mid-19th century women through the lens of folk music and culture.

PROGRAM OPTIONS:

• Single set = ~45 minutes

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Sample songs:

… MORE TO COME …

BANNER IMAGE LINKS:

 Harriet Beecher Stowe (1853)

 Harriet Tubman (1860)

 Emily Dickinson (c.1859)

 Pauline Cushman (1865)

 Harriet Ann Jacobs (1894)

 Julia Ward Howe (1887)

SEE ALSO:  LOC.GOV’s collection of photographs of women during the war:  white + African American