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  1. Sweet freedom's song
    "My Country 'Tis of Thee" and democracy in America
    Published: 2002
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford [England]

    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 0195137418
    Subjects: Democracy in literature; Democracy; National songs; Patriotic poetry, American; Nationalbewusstsein; Lyrik
    Other subjects: Smith, Samuel Francis <1808-1895>: America; Smith, Samuel Francis (1808-1895)
    Scope: xii, 276 p., ill. : 25 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-257) and index

  2. Sweet freedom's song
    "My Country 'Tis of Thee" and democracy in America
    Published: 2002
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford [England]

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0195137418
    Subjects: Patriotic poetry, American; National songs; Democracy; Democracy in literature; Nationalbewusstsein; Lyrik
    Other subjects: Smith, Samuel Francis (1808-1895): America; Smith, Samuel Francis (1808-1895)
    Scope: xii, 276 p.
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-257) and index

  3. Sweet freedom's song
    "My Country 'Tis of Thee" and democracy in America
    Published: 2002
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford, [England]

    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780195350296
    Subjects: Patriotic poetry, American; National songs; Democracy; Democracy in literature; Lyrik; Nationalbewusstsein
    Other subjects: Smith, Samuel Francis (1808-1895): America; Smith, Samuel Francis (1808-1895)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (289 pages), illustrations
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    Includes index

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  4. Sweet freedom's song
    "My Country 'Tis of Thee" and democracy in America
    Published: 2002
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford [England]

    Freie Universität Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin; Philologische Bibliothek, FU Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 0195137418
    Subjects: Democracy in literature; Democracy; National songs; Patriotic poetry, American; Nationalbewusstsein; Lyrik
    Other subjects: Smith, Samuel Francis <1808-1895>: America; Smith, Samuel Francis (1808-1895)
    Scope: xii, 276 p., ill. : 25 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-257) and index

  5. Sweet freedom's song
    "My Country 'Tis of Thee" and democracy in America
    Published: 2002
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford [England]

    This is a celebration and critical exploration of the complicated musical, cultural and political roles played by the song "America" over the last 250 years. Popularly known as "My Country 'tis of Thee" - and as "God Save the King/Queen" before that... more

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    This is a celebration and critical exploration of the complicated musical, cultural and political roles played by the song "America" over the last 250 years. Popularly known as "My Country 'tis of Thee" - and as "God Save the King/Queen" before that - this song has great political importance. The text chronicles the song's appropriation and adaption by colonial Americans, Southern slaveowners, abolitionalists, temperance campaigners and civil rights leaders. Because the song has been invoked by nearly every grassroots movement in American history, the story of "America" offers important insights on the story of democracy in the US

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780195137415; 0195137418; 1280473711; 9781280473715; 9780195350296; 0195350294
    Subjects: Patriotic poetry, American; National songs; Democracy; Democracy in literature; Patriotic poetry, American; National songs; Democracy; Democracy; Democracy in literature; Patriotic poetry, American; National songs; Electronic books; LITERARY CRITICISM ; Poetry; Democracy; Democracy in literature; National songs; Patriotic poetry, American; Songs; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Other subjects: Smith, Samuel Francis 1808-1895; Smith, Samuel Francis (1808-1895): America; Smith, Samuel Francis (1808-1895): America; Smith, Samuel Francis 1808-1895
    Scope: Online Ressource (xii, 276 p.), ill.
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-257) and index. - Description based on print version record

    Introduction: "You can sing what would be death to speak"."God save the!̲̲̲̲̲": institutionalizing, appropriating, and contesting nationalism through song, 1744-1798. -- "The subordination of the different parts and voices": popularizing "America" through grassroots activism, 1826-1850. -- "Bombast, fraud, deception, impiety, and hypocrisy" in the "dark land of slavery", 1830-1859. -- "Teach us true liberty": "America" in the Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1869. -- Reforming the "sweet land of knavery": "America" and political protest, 1870-1932. -- Epilogue: "America", "God save the Queen", and postmodernity. -- Appendix A: Sixteen versions of "God save the King" and "My country 'tis of thee", organized chronologically, 1744-1891. -- Appendix B: List of alternative American versions of "God save the King" and "America", 1759-1900.

  6. Sweet freedom's song
    "My Country 'Tis of Thee" and democracy in America
    Published: 2002
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford [England]

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0195137418; 0195350294; 1280473711; 9780195137415; 9780195350296; 9781280473715
    Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry; America (Smith, Samuel Francis); God save the King; Democracy; Democracy in literature; National songs; Patriotic poetry, American; Songs; Patriotic poetry, American; National songs; Democracy; Democracy in literature; Nationalbewusstsein; Lyrik
    Other subjects: Smith, Samuel Francis / 1808-1895; Smith, Samuel Francis (1808-1895): America; Smith, Samuel Francis (1808-1895)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xii, 276 pages)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-257) and index

    Introduction: "You can sing what would be death to speak". -- "God save the!̲̲̲̲̲": institutionalizing, appropriating, and contesting nationalism through song, 1744-1798. -- "The subordination of the different parts and voices": popularizing "America" through grassroots activism, 1826-1850. -- "Bombast, fraud, deception, impiety, and hypocrisy" in the "dark land of slavery", 1830-1859. -- "Teach us true liberty": "America" in the Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1869. -- Reforming the "sweet land of knavery": "America" and political protest, 1870-1932. -- Epilogue: "America", "God save the Queen", and postmodernity. -- Appendix A: Sixteen versions of "God save the King" and "My country 'tis of thee", organized chronologically, 1744-1891. -- Appendix B: List of alternative American versions of "God save the King" and "America", 1759-1900

    This is a celebration and critical exploration of the complicated musical, cultural and political roles played by the song "America" over the last 250 years. Popularly known as "My Country 'tis of Thee"--And as "God Save the King/Queen" before that - this song has great political importance. The text chronicles the song's appropriation and adaption by colonial Americans, Southern slaveowners, abolitionalists, temperance campaigners and civil rights leaders. Because the song has been invoked by nearly every grassroots movement in American history, the story of "America" offers important insights on the story of democracy in the US.