03148nam 2200613Ia 450 991045267840332120200520144314.00-19-933958-91-299-46979-50-19-983744-9(CKB)2550000001019612(EBL)1173600(OCoLC)840417420(SSID)ssj0000860009(PQKBManifestationID)12430529(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000860009(PQKBWorkID)10901904(PQKB)11772273(MiAaPQ)EBC1173600(Au-PeEL)EBL1173600(CaPaEBR)ebr10686082(CaONFJC)MIL478229(EXLCZ)99255000000101961220121126d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe battle hymn of the republic[electronic resource] a biography of the song that marches on /John Stauffer and Benjamin SoskisNew York Oxford University Press20131 online resource (391 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-983743-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Sounding Forth the Trumpets; I: Origins: The Hymn and the Man; II: "His Soul Is Marching On!": "John Brown's Body" and the Civil War; III: Julia Ward Howe and the Making of the "Battle Hymn of the Republic"; IV: The Reconstruction of the "Battle Hymn"; V: The Progressive "Battle Hymn"; VI: "Solidarity Forever": The Workers' "Battle Hymn"; VII: The Evangelical "Battle Hymn"; VIII: The African American "Battle Hymn"; Conclusion: The Hymn That Marches On; Appendix; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; ZIt was sung at Ronald Reagan's funeral, and adopted with new lyrics by labor radicals. John Updike quoted it in the title of one of his novels, and George W. Bush had it performed at the memorial service in the National Cathedral for victims of September 11, 2001. Perhaps no other song has held such a profoundly significant--and contradictory--place in America's history and cultural memory than the ""The Battle Hymn of the Republic."" In this sweeping study, John Stauffer and Benjamin Soskis show how this Civil War tune has become an anthem for cause after radically different cause. The song oProtest songsUnited StatesHistory and criticismMusicPolitical aspectsUnited StatesHistorySocial movementsUnited StatesHistoryElectronic books.Protest songsHistory and criticism.MusicPolitical aspectsHistory.Social movementsHistory.782.42/15990973Stauffer John1965-792387Soskis Benjamin978804MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452678403321The battle hymn of the republic2231022UNINA