1920's EMERSON C. COX. Early Baptist Composer Unpublished MSs, Including Slavery Song, &c. Congregational The controversy between the two

The controversy between the two actors became symbolic of a divide in American society

I have received however such evidence as to induce me to make this call on you for an avowal or disapprovale of what has been attributed to you

And this an especially fine example

The Jester's Surprise

1920's EMERSON C. COX. Early Baptist Composer Unpublished MSs, Including Slavery Song, &c. Congregational The controversy between the twoA fascinating 40pp unpublished book of compositions of early 20th century Baptist hymnist and composer, Emerson C. Cox. The volume composed by his lyrical collaborator, Frederic L. Rickard. We trace no examples of the hymns [in this form], love songs, or cultural tunes in any printed collection. The most interesting composition of the group is meant to imagine a negro's song of jubilation the night before his family's freedom is to be effected as a