39 songs of the Colonial & Revolutionary Period of American history with background and sources by Keith & Rusty McNeil. Companion book to the CD (4956).
Table of Contents:
Colonial America, 17th Century:
The Girl I Left Behind Me, Golden Vanity, We Gather Together, Old Hundredth, The Willow Tree, Great Silkie of Sule Skerry, Jennie Jenkins, Trappan'd Maiden, When I First Came to This Land, The Sheep stealer, Soldier, Soldier Will You Marry Me
Colonial America, 18th Century:
Devil's Dream, Red-Haired Boy, Whiskey in the Jar, Michael Row the Boat Ashore, Jubal, The Mist Covered Mountain, Mouth Music, The Hoosier, The Greenland Whale Fishery, The Death of General Wolfe
The American Revolution:
The British Grenadiers, Free America, Castle Island Song, The Rich Lady Over the Sea, Yankee Doodle, The Battle of the Kegs, Chester, Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier, The World Turned Upside Down, Hail Columbia
The War of 1812:
The Eighth of January, Sinclair's Defeat, Parliament of England, The Noble Lads of Canada, The Constitution and the Guerriere, To Anacreon In Heaven, Patriotic Diggers, The Hunters of Kentucky
