1800s: IMMIGRATION FROM EUROPE & THE WESTWARD MOVEMENT
IMMIGRATION FROM EUROPE
A Train packet loaded with emigrants, bound for Boston out of Liverpool, speaking a Collins steamer, 1855.
HIER KÖNNEN WIR NICHT BLEIBEN
(trad.) (c. 1840)
JETZT IST DIE ZEIT UND STUNDE DA
(S. Fr. SAUTER/trad.) (c. 1845)
MUIRSHEEN DURKIN
(trad.) (1800s)
OLD ROSIN THE BEAU
(trad.) (1830s)
THOUSANDS ARE SAILING TO AMERIKAY
(trad./Andy Irvine) (1800s or 1900s)
THE CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH
DAYS OF '49
(trad./as recorded by
BOB DYLAN
)
A RIPPING TRIP
(trad.)
SACRAMENTO
(trad.)
THE WESTWARD MOVEMENT
THE BALLAD OF BELLE STARR
(BOBBY BARNETT/MELINDA ANN/JAMES L. HUNTER) (1975)
BELLE STARR
(
WOODY GUTHRIE
) (1940s)
CHARLES GUITEAU (VERSION #1)
(VERSION #2)
(VERSION #3)
(trad.) (1800s)
CUSTER
(
PETER LAFARGE
) (early 1960s)
I RIDE AN OLD PAINT
(trad./
ALMANAC SINGERS
) (1941)
JESSE JAMES
(trad.) (1800s)
JESSE JAMES
(
WOODY GUTHRIE
) (1930s)
THE SIOUX INDIANS
(trad.) (1800s)
STATE OF ARKANSAS
(trad./
ALMANAC SINGERS
) (1941)
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