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Sue, ma Sue

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Starmer Northrup, Theo. H. (Theodore H.) Doty, Charles W

Description

Cover design by Starmer includes drawing of an African American woman standing at a wooden gate to a house.Descriptive subtitle on cover and below caption title: Coon plaint.Summary: Using stereotyped language of African Americans, the narrator, after being away, looks forward to again being with his girlfriend Sue.
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Scores
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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The New York Public Library

Keywords

  1. Man Woman Relationships
  2. Separation (Psychology)
  3. Sexual Attraction
  4. Songs

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