Project Gutenberg 2015-08-06 Public domain in the USA. 240 Various Verschillende Various, Various Beadle's Dime Union Song Book No. 2 A Collection of New and Popular Comic and Sentimental Songs. Produced by David Edwards, Carol Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Beadle's Dime Union Song Book No. 2" by Various is a collection of patriotic songs written in the mid-19th century. This songbook features various songs that were likely inspired by the sentiments surrounding the American Civil War, celebrating themes of unity, freedom, and valor amidst conflict. It offers a glimpse into the cultural zeitgeist of the time, reflecting the hopes and struggles of a nation in turmoil. The opening of this collection introduces a variety of songs, underscoring the call to arms and the emotional connections to homeland and liberty. The content emphasizes the bravery of soldiers ready to defend their nation, the support from loved ones, and the deep patriotic feelings associated with the Union flag. Songs like "The Union of States Forever" and "The Star-Flag" evoke fervent imagery of battle and commitment to the country's ideals, while also highlighting individual narratives—such as a soldier dreaming of home and the sacrifices of those left behind. Through vivid lyrics and references to iconic symbols, the book sets a resonant tone for the collective spirit of its time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en National songs -- United States War songs -- United States United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Songs and music Songbooks M Text Category: History - American Category: Music 217920 2025-09-20T04:28:05.217054 text/html 200859 2024-10-24T17:50:00 text/html 336674 2025-09-20T04:28:13.378884 application/epub+zip 338795 2025-09-20T04:28:06.302889 application/epub+zip 190030 2025-09-20T04:28:05.747860 application/epub+zip 408920 2025-09-20T04:28:17.515833 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 351315 2025-09-20T04:28:12.711915 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 208323 2022-09-22T13:05:53.709891 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 137542 2025-09-20T04:28:04.323919 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 117566 2024-10-24T17:50:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16582 2025-09-20T04:28:17.661807 application/rdf+xml 30170 2025-09-20T04:28:05.852901 image/jpeg 4796 2025-09-20T04:28:05.801874 image/jpeg 412066 2025-09-20T04:28:05.238938 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog