Slave Songs of the United States The first section of the

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In addition to extensive chronological historical citations dealing with documented usages of plants as far back as the fourteenth century

Slave Songs of the United States The first section of theFirst published in 1867, this landmark book represented the first systematic effort to collect and preserve the songs sung by the plantation slaves of the Old South. To ensure authenticity, the editors notated most of the melodies and words directly from the singers themselves. The result was a rare musical treasury containing complete music and lyrics for over 130 songs, arranged by geographical region. Among them are: Roll, Jordan, Roll; Jehovah,