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LSU Press Irish American Civil War Songs - History Book

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Explore the musical history of Irish soldiers and sailors through Irish American Civil War Songs: Identity, Loyalty, and Nationhood. This book from LSU Press provides an in-depth look at how Irish-born and Irish-descended individuals expressed their wartime experiences. By examining ballads found in songbooks, letters, newspaper publications, and wartime diaries, Catherine V. Bateson reveals a vast trove of contemporary feelings and opinions about the conflict. These songs offer a unique perspective on the lives of those involved in every major engagement of the American Civil War. This work serves as a vital resource for anyone interested in the intersection of folk music, ethnic identity, and American history during this era.

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Explores the use of balladry by Irish Americans to express their wartime experiences and identities during the American Civil War.

Analyzes a wide collection of primary sources including songbooks, letters, newspaper publications, and wartime diaries.

Provides a deep look at the feelings and opinions of Irish-born and Irish-descended soldiers and sailors in every major engagement.

Part of the Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War series published by LSU Press.

Offers an underappreciated source of historical insight through the study of contemporary folk music and lyrics.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
30 September 2022
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23 April 2022

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