Title
Kingdom Coming
Subject
Sheet music
Songs and music
American Civil War (1861-1865)
Slavery
War songs
War--Songs and Music
Slaves
Minstrel Music
African Americans
Slaves--Emancipation
Description
As told through a slave's perspective, lyrics depict life on a plantation after the master fled during the Civil War. Written in stereotypical 19th century African American dialect, the cover image depicts border with song titles and eight vignettes of home and warfront life during the Civil War.
Creator
Work, Henry C. (Henry Clay), 1832-1884
Publisher
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Date
1863
Contributor
Root & Cady
Format
pdf
Language
eng
Identifier
200159
Illinois Sheet Music Collection
K-L
Coverage
Chicago
Original Format
6
34 cm