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Alice Morgan Person (1840-1913) fell into hardship after the Civil War but remarkably overcame by selling patent medicine and playing and sharing her arrangements of folk tunes. This title discusses her place in the histories of American patent medicine and southern folk music from an ethnomusicological perspective.

Good Medicine and Good Music A Biography of Mrs

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    A Paperback by David W. Hursh, Chris Goertzen

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      Publisher: McFarland & Company
      Publication Date: 7/28/2009 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780786434596, 978-0786434596
      ISBN10: 0786434597

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      Book Synopsis
      Alice Morgan Person (1840-1913) fell into hardship after the Civil War but remarkably overcame by selling patent medicine and playing and sharing her arrangements of folk tunes. This title discusses her place in the histories of American patent medicine and southern folk music from an ethnomusicological perspective.

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