This charming collection of songs and sheet music offers a glimpse into the world of 19th century minstrelsy. Featuring popular tunes from the era, such as 'Old Folks at Home' and 'Camptown Races, ' as well as original compositions from the Christy's Minstrels troupe, this book is a delightful tribute to a unique form of American entertainment. Complete with lyrics, sheet music, and pianoforte accompaniments, this volume is a must-have for anyone interested in American music and culture. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.