The Hutchinson Family Singers and the Nineteenth-Century Culture of Reform
by
Prof. Scott Gac
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
In the two decades prior to the Civil War, the Hutchinson Family Singers of New Hampshire became America’s most popular musical act. Out of a Baptist revival upbringing, John, Asa, Judson, and Abby Hutchinson transformed themselves in the 1840s into national icons, taking up the reform issues of their...