Theme: Reconstruction

25 volumes

Representative works created during the Reconstruction era (1865–1877). Reconstruction consisted of the occupation of the South by the federal military following the conclusion of the US Civil War.

First page of A Song from Frederick Douglass

A Song from Frederick Douglass (1875)

First page of Chapel Gems for Sunday Schools

Chapel Gems for Sunday Schools (1868)

Geo. F. Root | J. R. Murray

First page of Contributions to the Hymnody of the Church

Contributions to the Hymnody of the Church (1874)

J. S. B. Hodges

First page of Devotional Hymns

Devotional Hymns (1875)

A. C. Bledsoe

First page of Hampton And Its Students

Hampton And Its Students (1874)

M. F. Armstrong | Helen W. Ludlow | Thomas P. Fenner

First page of Harfen-Klænge

Harfen-Klænge (1872)

H. Liebhart

First page of Hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church

Hymnal of the Methodist Episcopal Church (1878)

Levi Scott | Matthew Simpson | Edward R. Ames | Thomas Bowman | William L. Harris | Randolph S. Foster | Isaac W. Wiley | Stephen M. Merrill | Edward G. Andrews | Gilbert Haven | Jesse T. Peck | Eben Tourjée | Joseph P. Holbrook

First page of Hymn Book

Hymn Book (1899)

First page of Jubilee Songs

Jubilee Songs (1872)

Biglow & Main

First page of Jugend-harfe

Jugend-harfe (1867)

H. Liebhart

First page of Keep in de Middle ob de Road

Keep in de Middle ob de Road (1878)

Will S. Hays

First page of Psalms and Hymns, and Spiritual Songs

Psalms and Hymns, and Spiritual Songs (1882)

Charles S. Robinson

First page of Songs for the Harvest Field

Songs for the Harvest Field (1891)

Chas. H. Gabriel

First page of Songs of Praise

Songs of Praise (1867)

E. T. Baird

First page of Spirituelles

Spirituelles (1873)

The Carolina Singers

First page of The Book of Worship

The Book of Worship (1908)

The United Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the South

First page of The Everlasting Joy

The Everlasting Joy (1884)

J. W. Randolph

First page of The New Hymn and Tune Book

The New Hymn and Tune Book (1880)

First page of The Sacred Harp

The Sacred Harp (1870)

B. F. White | E. J. King

First page of The Song Era

The Song Era (1874)

Frederick W. Root

First page of The Song Herald

The Song Herald (1876)

H. R. Palmer

First page of The True Singing School Text Book

The True Singing School Text Book (1871)

A. N. Johnson

First page of Tuskegee Normal and Industrial School, for Training Colored Teachers, at Tuskegee, Alabama

Tuskegee Normal and Industrial School, for Traini… (1884)

Helen W. Ludlow

First page of University Singers of New Orleans

University Singers of New Orleans (1878)

University Singers of New Orleans

First page of Vocal Concert by The Jubilee Singers of Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn. at Music Hall

Vocal Concert by The Jubilee Singers of Fisk Univ… (1873)

The Jubilee Singers of Fisk University