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Abolitionist Star Spangled Banner —"Oh Say, Do You Hear?" (1844) - Star Spangled Music
In the 19th-century, the music and words known today as the national anthem of the United States —”The Star-Spangled Banner”—was deeply associated with American identity but just one of many patriotic songs. All of America’s patriotic songs were part of an ongoing cultural dialogue known as the broadside ballad tradition. New lyrics were written to… Continue reading Abolitionist Star Spangled Banner —"Oh Say, Do You Hear?" (1844)
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