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Singing for Equality: Hymns in the American Antislavery and Indian Rights Movements, 1640-1855 Cheryl C. Boots
Singing for Equality: Hymns in the American Antislavery and Indian Rights Movements, 1640-1855
Cheryl C. Boots
Before the American Civil War, men and women who imagined a multiracial American society included Protestant hymns and psalms in their speeches and writings. Music affirmed the humanity and equality of Indians and blacks. These visionaries legitimated slave emancipation and validated blacks and Indians as Americans.
277 pages, illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 8, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9780786472598 |
| Publishers | McFarland & Co Inc |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 169 × 229 × 15 mm · 404 g |