{"product_id":"slave-songs-of-the-united-states-paperback-2","title":"Slave Songs of the United States - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWilliam Francis Allen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCharles Pickard Ware\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginally published in 1867, this book is a collection of songs of African-American slaves. A few of the songs were written after the emancipation, but all were inspired by slavery. The wild, sad songs capture the feelings of their creators perfectly; of crushed hopes, keen sorrow and a dull daily misery, which covered them as hopelessly as the fog from the rice swamps. On the other hand the words breathe a trusting faith in the life after to which their eyes seem constantly turned\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 168\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.39 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 20, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47471030370482,"sku":"9781406795882","price":43.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/53ed848796a5a65f489f148eaa65ca25.webp?v=1779101789","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/slave-songs-of-the-united-states-paperback-2","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}