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A Christmas Hamper
A Christmas Hamper: A Volume of Pictures and Stories for Little Folks was published in 1889 by T. Nelson and Sons…
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A Snow Man
A Snow Man from A Christmas Hamper: A Volume of Pictures and Stories for Little Folks was published in 1889 by T. Nelson…
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Halloween
Halloween is a holiday poem published in The Holidays’ Carnival (1904) by Elizabeth F. Guptil. On the last night of October,Comes the mystic…
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Jack-O-Lantern Song
Jack-O-Lantern Song was published in South Dakota Educator (1917), attributed to “Canadian Teacher.” It is sung to the music, “Rig-a-jig” Upon one wild…
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Jolly Halloween
Jolly Halloween sung to the tune of “Tramp, Tramp, Tramp” is from Normal Instructor and Primary Plans (October 1922), submitted by Clara Emogene…
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Many Thousand Gone
Many Thousand Gone was a popular African-American song during the Civil War, sung by slaves fleeing plantations and heading to the…
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Pumpkins in the Cornfield
Pumpkins in the Cornfield is a Hallow’s Eve motion-song to the tune of “Pig in the Parlor.” Published in Normal Instructor and…
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Taps
Taps was first performed at Civil War burial ceremonies in 1862, but its origin and authorship of the music and its…
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The Goblin Man
The Goblin Man was published in Normal Instructor and Primary Plans (October 1922). Score credit: Sallie G. Fitzgerald When the Goblin Man,He comes…
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The Soldier’s Dream of Home
The Soldier’s Dream of Home (1861-65) was a Currier & Ives American Civil War print showing a Union soldier with a…
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