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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08937 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1860s |
| Title | Thomas Wentworth Higginson to Wendell P. Garrison regarding "Slave Songs" |
| Date | 4 January 1868 |
| Author | Higginson, Thomas Wentworth (1823-1911) |
| Recipient | Garrison, Wendell P. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Writes to Garrison, the son of William Lloyd Garrison, about the "Slave Songs" Garrison sent him: "I certainly ought to have acknowledged the receipt of the Slave Songs...I think that you and your wife (who was the pioneer) have great reason to be satisfied...I was very sorry, though, not to see the works militant music." |
| Subjects | Transcendentalism Literature and Language Arts Women's History Art, Music, Theater, and Film African American History Slavery Abolition Reform Movement Music |
| People | Higginson, Thomas Wentworth (1823-1911) Garrison, Wendell Phillips (1840-1907) |
| Place written | Newport, Rhode Island |
| Theme | Arts & Literature; Slavery & Abolition; African Americans |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |