"Get off the track!" [electronic resource] : a song for Emancipation / sung by the Hutchinsons ; respectfully dedicated to Nath.l P. Rogers, as a mark of esteem for his intrepidity in the cause of human rights by the author Jesse Hutchinson Jun.r.
- Published
- Boston : Published by the author, [1844]
- Copyright Date
- ©1844
- Physical Description
- 1 score (5 pages, 1 unnumbered page) ; 36 cm
- Additional Creators
- Hutchinson, Jesse, 1813-1853, Emmett, Daniel Decatur, 1815-1904, Hutchinson Family (Singers), and Thayer & Co. (Boston, Mass.)
Access Online
- Subject(s)
- Genre(s)
- Note
- For voice and piano.
Last page blank.
Words by Jesse Hutchinson Jr. with music adapted from Old Dan Tucker; cf. Charles Hamm, Yesterdays, 1979.
Cover illustration: lithograph of train called "Immediate Emmancipation", men, in foreground, town and station in background; signed: Thayer & Co. lith., Boston.
First line of text: Ho! the car Emancipation rides majestic thro' our nation.
Verses 2-11 printed as text on p. 5. - Reproduction Note
- Electronic reproduction. Philadelphia, Pa.: NewsBank, inc., 2014. Available via the World Wide Web. Access restricted to Readex Afro-Americana Imprints, 1535-1922: From the Library Company of Philadelphia subscribers.
- Reviewed/Cited In
- Lib. Company. Afro-Americana, 2nd ed. Suppl. 900
Dichter & Shapiro p. 67
View MARC record | catkey: 20286292