Singing for Equality: Hymns in the American Antislavery and Indian Rights Movements, 1640–1855
Political ballads and songs -- United States -- History and criticism. Fiction -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Singing for Equality : Hymns in the American Antislavery and Indian Rights Movements, 1640-1855
Summary Before the American Civil War, men and women who imagined a multiracial American society social visionaries included Protestant sacred music in their speeches and writings. Music affirmed the humanity and equality of Indians, whites and blacks and validated blacks and Indians as Americans. In contrast to dominant voices of white racial privilege, social visionaries criticized republican hypocrisy and Christian hypocrisy.
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Many social visionaries wrote hymns, transcending racial lines and creating a sense of equality among singers and their audience. Singing and reading Protestant sacred music encouraged community formation that led to American human rights activism in the 19th and 20th centuries [Publisher description].
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After receiving her AMLS Library Science at the University of Michigan, she worked in academic libraries as a reference librarian and in collections development. She has been an active member of the Association for Interdisciplinary Studies since Sam Hammer earned his Ph. D in evolutionary biology from Harvard University in and joined the faculty of Boston University that year. He teaches urban ecology in addition to landscape studies, general biology, and botany.
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She has a passion for civil rights issues and will return to Capitol Hill for her second summer as a Congressional Intern. She has worked as an Undergraduate Research Assistant with Prof. Preview this item Preview this item. Cheryl C Boots Publisher: English View all editions and formats Summary: Music affirmed the humanity and equality of Indians and blacks.
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Find a copy in the library Finding libraries that hold this item Document, Internet resource Document Type: Cheryl C Boots Find more information about: Before the American Civil War, men and women who imagined a multiracial American society included Protestant hymns and psalms in their speeches and writings. These visionaries legitimated slave emancipation and validated blacks and Indians as Americans.
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Antislavery movements -- United States -- Songs and music -- History and criticism. Political ballads and songs -- United States -- History and criticism. Fiction -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century. Antislavery movements -- Songs and music. Civil rights movements -- Songs and music.
