Sing for freedom : the story of the Civil Rights Movement through its songs
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Montgomery, Ala. : NewSouth Books, ?2007.
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xxii, 266 pages : illustrations, music, portraits ; 26 cm
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Montgomery, Ala. : NewSouth Books, ?2007.
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Principally melodies and lyrics with chord symbols. Includes historical and personal commentary with each song.
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Originally published: We shall overcome: New York : Oak Publications, 1963 ; Freedom is a constant struggle: New York : Oak Publications, 1968).
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Includes bibliographical references and discography (pages 254-255) and index.
Summary
From the Publisher: This new combined edition of We Shall Overcome and Freedom Is A Constant Struggle weaves together the leadsheets of 115 songs, 135 moving documentary photos, and stirring firsthand accounts. Grouped together in chapters on each of the key stages of the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, they create a stunning vision of this critical moment in world history. Includes an introduction by the editors, Guy and Candie Carawan. Arranged chronologically, fully indexed.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Carawan, G., Carawan, C., Bond, J., & Reece, F. (2007). Sing for freedom: the story of the Civil Rights Movement through its songs . NewSouth Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Guy. Carawan et al.. 2007. Sing for Freedom: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement Through Its Songs. NewSouth Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Guy. Carawan et al.. Sing for Freedom: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement Through Its Songs NewSouth Books, 2007.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Carawan, Guy., Candie Carawan, Julian Bond, and Florence Reece. Sing for Freedom: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement Through Its Songs NewSouth Books, 2007.

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