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When you prize it from my dead fingers
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(07-30-2019, 05:13 AM)Ed Hurst Wrote: I did a lot of research on the song "Dixie" and it still surprises me how a show tune from the days of black-face minstrelsy up north was absorbed as the anthem of the South. It seems a case of mockery turned on its head and worn proudly.

   Indeed it is, Sir. Dixie was written by a Yankee and we knew it was mockery but, Southerners being a gracious people turned it on it's head.
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When you prize it from my dead fingers - by IainH - 07-29-2019, 07:59 PM
RE: When you prize it from my dead fingers - by IainH - 07-30-2019, 06:35 PM

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