The Folk Songs of North America

The Folk Songs of North America

BookThe Folk Songs of North America
IllustratorMichael Leonard
Editorial AssistantShirley Collins
PublisherDoubleday & Company, Inc.
Copyright HolderAlan Lomax, Cassell & Co., Ltd.
Cover/Jacket Design byMichael Leonard
About/SubjectFolk Music, American Folk Music
FormatHardback
LanguageEnglish
LocationGarden City, New York
Copyright1960
Pages / Font623 pages
Price$7.50
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number60-15185
ChaptersIntroduction Part I. The North Old Colony Times Yankee Soldiers and Sailors Shouters and Shakers Pioneers Timber Tigers Workers and Farmers The Maritime Provinces Part II. The Southern Mountains and Backwoods Across the Blue Ridge The Old Ballads Lonesome Love Songs Frolic Tunes White Spirituals Rowdy Ways Murder Ballads Hard Times and the Hillbilly Part III. The West Beyond the Mississippi Plainsmen and '49ers Soldiers and Renegades Cowboys Prairie Farmers Railroaders and Hoboes The Last West Part IV. The Negro South Spirituals—I Spirituals—II Reels Work Songs Ballads Blues Appendixes Maps
NotesPrinted in the United States of America
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