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Description

1. 64 pages : illustrations; 16 cm

Subject

1. Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872 -- Songs and music -- Texts
2. Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1872 -- Songs and music
3. Campaign songs -- United States
4. Political ballads and songs -- United States
5. Songsters

Genre/Form

1. Songsters.

Contents

1. Greeley’s coming [Air: Kingdom coming] -- We are coming further Greeley [Air: Wait for the wagon] / By Louis Herbert -- The last lay of useless before he was laid out by H.G. and the people [Air: Put me in my little bed] -- The song of the mechanic [Air: Down in a coal mine] -- The men that will vote for Greeley and Brown [Air: Whack row de dow] / By Louis Herbert -- Then it’s Irishmen, what are you doing? [Air: Rosin the bow] -- The freedman’s chorus [Air: Let my people go] -- Old Horace on the road [Air: Jordan am a hard road to trabble] -- He’ll go it now -- A Missourian on the question / By Jouis Herbert -- The deutchers’ rallying song [Air: In the bowery, in the bowery] -- The Marseilles hymn -- A freedman’s stump speech -- The dead-beats’ funeral [Air: Massa’s in the cold, cold ground] -- The farmer of Chappaqua [Air: John Brown] -- The Chappaqua farmer [Air: Abraham’s daughter] -- Old Greeley’s White Hat -- A freedman on the nomination of Horace Greeley -- Greeley and Gratz campaign song [Air: When this cruel war is over] -- After election is over [Air: After the opera is over] -- The white chaperau [Air: Wearing of the green] -- Come, Greeleyites, stand to your guns [Air: The low-backed car] -- Good times by-and-by [Air: Comin’ thro’ the Rye] -- I have often heard it told [Air: Landlady of France] -- The hat of Chappaqua -- Tread lightly, tread lightly [Air: Down in a coal mine] / By Tony Pastor -- The office-holder’s lament [Air: What can the matter be] -- What’s his name? -- The people’s voice [Air: Marching through Georgia] -- Horace Greeley the pride of a nation [Air: The red, white, and blue] -- Doctor Greeley [Air: The umbareller] -- Unfurl the glorious banner -- Come all men who honor love [Air: Scott’s wae ha wie Wallace bled] -- Red, white and blue -- Star-spangled banner -- Behaved like an uncle and a man -- Hail Columbia, happy land! -- America -- The Grant men dance.

Call number

1. Mus. Res. *MPWC-Amer. (Horace Greeley)

Note

1. Without music; tunes indicated by title.
2. Includes index.

Title

1. The Horace Greeley campaign songster.

Imprint

1. New York : George Munro, 1872.

Type of content

1. text

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music & Recorded Sound Division Special Collections material
2. NYPL Digital Collections
3. Full text available from University of Pittsburgh Digital Research Library

Other form:

1. Electronic reproduction Horace Greely campaign songster. New York : George Munro, 1872 (OCoLC)854433592

Research call number

1. Mus. Res. *MPWC-Amer. (Horace Greeley)