Stauffer, John, 1965-

The battle hymn of the republic a biography of the song that marches on / John Stauffer and Benjamin Soskis. - New York : Oxford University Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource (pages cm.)

Includes bibliographies and index.

Origins : The hymn and the man -- "His soul is marching on!" : "John Brown's body" and the Civil War -- Julia Ward Howe and the making of the "Battle hymn of the Republic" -- The reconstruction of the "Battle hymn" -- The progressive Battle hymn -- "Solidarity forever" : the worker's Battle hymn -- The evangelical Battle hymn -- The African-American Battle hymn -- Conclusion : the hymn that marches on.



9780199837441


Battle hymn of the republic (Song)


Protest songs--History and criticism.--United States
Music--Political aspects--History.--United States
Social movements--History.--United States


Electronic Books.

ML3561 / .B388 2013