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Once more take me to "Virginny"

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@ Music Division. The New York Public Library

Wheeler, J. W. (James W.) Melvin, Harry

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Professional copy" - lacking cover.Summary: Using stereotyped language of an African American, the narrator describes the plantation on which he grew up in Virginia, where all "colored folks" were happy; he recalls the meetings and other attributes of life there.
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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. African Americans
  2. Reminiscing
  3. Social Life
  4. Songs
  5. Virginia

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