Day 1: Historic & Early Americana

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[AFRICAN AMERICANA] Sheet Music Pertaining to Slave Spirituals and Fort Pillow

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15 pieces of sheet music related to the Massacre of Fort Pillow and spirituals of enslaved people, including:

1. The Massacre of Fort Pillow by Chas. Haynes & Jas. Edward Haynes. H.M. Higgins: Chicago, Illinois, n.d.

2. The Slaves Consolation by T. Martin Towne. H.M. Higgins: Chicago, Illinois, n.d.

3. Year of the Jubilee or Kingdom has Come by "Sambo." H.M. Higgins: Chicago, Illinois, n.d. Additional period pencil sheet music written to verso.

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Day 1: Historic & Early Americana

[AFRICAN AMERICANA] Sheet Music Pertaining to Slave Spirituals and Fort Pillow

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