Title |
ROOT HOG OR DIE! NO. 2. |
Description |
The greatest old Nigger that ever I did see (4 vs. and chor.) |
Variant |
a. Composed and sung with Unbounded Applause by Richard J. McGowan, the World Renowned Champion Banjoist; print. Andrews.
T. o. border. 23 x 14 cm.
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b. [As above;] with Astley's imprint added. 24.5 x 15 cm. |
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c. [Without exclamation point in title;] publ. Auner (2). A-J border; rooting hog. 23.7 x 15.1 cm. |
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cd. [With exclamation point in title;] with "Niggar" instead of "Nigger" in 1st line; publ. Johnson (2); advs: Cards, Circulars,
Bill-Heads, etc., and 25 per cent. less than any other Printer in the City. A-J border. 24 x 14.7 cm.
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d. With two exclamation points in title; publ. Johnson (2); adv. Cards, Circulars, Bill-Heads, etc. T. o. border. 20 x 11.2
cm.
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e. [As above;] with second adv: Get these popular songs Come Brothers Sisters, etc.; publ. Johnson (3). T. o. border. 20 x
11.5 cm.
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Genre |
Song sheets |
Subject |
Afro-Americana Song Sheets |
Is part of |
American Song Sheets, Slip Ballads and Poetical Broadsides Collection, 1850-1870. |
Identifier |
Wolf 2026 |
Image file |
songsheet2026a.jpg |