Ballads and Songs of Southern Michigan

by Emelyon Elizabeth Gardner and Geraldine Jencks Gardner, Emelyn Elizabeth; Chickering

Book Overview

This book presents old-time Michigan, its songs and their tunes, collected and edited by Emelyn E. Gardner, a folklorist of wide experience, the author of Folklore from the Schoharie Hills, with the aid of Geraldine Jencks Chickering.Michigan's early settlers, coming from the older eastern states, both north and south, with many from England, Scotland, and the British North American possessions, brought with them their songs, which they sang happily...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472751468
• ISBN13: 9780472751464
• Release Date: January 1939
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 520 Pages
• Weight: 1.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"