1912 A CHRISTIAN SLAVERY MUSICAL. An Ill-Conceived "Musical" by Homer Rodeheaver & Charles Gabriel. Rare. Abolition "Dear Friend

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1912 A CHRISTIAN SLAVERY MUSICAL. An Ill-Conceived "Musical" by Homer Rodeheaver & Charles Gabriel. Rare. Abolition "Dear FriendVery Rare Slavery Public Performance of Old Black Sam. A Vision of Slavery Days by hymnist, Charles H. Gabriel. Exceptionally scarce and controversial concert musical by evangelical hymnists Charles Gabriel and Homer Rodeheaver. It apparently enjoyed very little success, likely because of its awkward middle ground. It in some ways perpetuated southern narratives about happy slaves and good masters, but was also decidedly anti slavery. The mood in the