{"product_id":"slave-songs-of-the-united-states-9781406795882","title":"Slave Songs of the United States","description":"Originally published in 1867, this book is a collection of songs of African-American slaves. A few of the songs were written after the emancipation, but all were inspired by slavery. The wild, sad songs capture the feelings of their creators perfectly; of crushed hopes, keen sorrow and a dull daily misery, which covered them as hopelessly as the fog from the rice swamps. On the other hand the words breathe a trusting faith in the life after to which their eyes seem constantly turned\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Allen, William Francis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hesperides Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781406795882\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 168\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.48lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.39d","brand":"William Francis Allen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32748744736843,"sku":"9781406795882","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/1697\/6715\/products\/img_0f72b663-940d-4294-9377-f912cf1d1a26.jpg?v=1597772801","url":"https:\/\/blackbookstore.com\/products\/slave-songs-of-the-united-states-9781406795882","provider":"Black Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}