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Folk Music of the Civil War Era

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Tag: Judson Hutchinson

Hutchinson: “The Story of the Hutchinsons (Tribe of Jesse)” (1896)

Invaluable insights into one of the most famous singing families of the Antebellum era.

Gac: “Singing for Freedom” (2007)

“The Hutchinson Family Singers and the Nineteenth Century Culture of Antebellum Reform”

Hutchinson: “Republican Songster” (1860)

Shows how activist performers used music to advance their anti-slavery agenda during a tumultuous political season …

Slavery is a Hard Foe to Battle (Hutchinson Family, 1855)

…updates Dan Emmett’s “Jordan is a Hard Road to Travel” for an abolitionist audience.

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