Item #1573 The Negro in Early American Songsters, "Reprinted for private circulation from The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, Vol. XXVIII, Part 2. 1934." S. Foster DAMON.
The Negro in Early American Songsters, "Reprinted for private circulation from The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, Vol. XXVIII, Part 2. 1934."
The Negro in Early American Songsters, "Reprinted for private circulation from The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, Vol. XXVIII, Part 2. 1934."

The Negro in Early American Songsters, "Reprinted for private circulation from The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, Vol. XXVIII, Part 2. 1934."

1934. Wraps. [AFRICAN AMERICAN SONGS]. 8vo; 132-163pp [31pp]; stiff light brown wrapper, title printed on the front within a border; 2 staple binding; light shelf wear to wrapper; near fine. Near fine. Item #1573

An article in praise of American-born music and an examination of the roots of much of this music, especially that which originated in the Black community of enslaved peoples. “The most vigorous American arts are democratic, and have risen from the soil, often against the disapproval of the cultured, who prefer to import or imitate the European arts.”.

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