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You'se honey to yo' mammy just de same

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Rush, Isadore Ford, Walter H

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On cover: Miss Isadore Rush's great success with Roland Reed's Co. Cover includes a photograph of Isadore Rush.Summary: Using stereotyped language, an African American mother living in the southern United States gives words of wisdom to her daughter who is about to marry a man; the couple move north but the man deserts the woman; with a child she comes back to her mother's house who welcomes her and the baby back home.Dedication above caption title: To Miss Lillian O'Rourke, New York.Descriptive subtitle on cover: A pathetic ballad and refrain.
Format:
Scores
Contributors:
O'Rourke, Lillian
Created Date:
1899
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American popular songs

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Music Division. The New York Public Library

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