Resources for Finding Music and Literature to use in Social Studies Classes
- American Library Association. The USA through children's books: Booklist The bibliography features books about our nation's history, geography, and people
- Association for Library Service to Children. 1992 . The Newbery and Caldecott awards: A complete listing of medal and honor books , Chicago : American Library Association. This is updated book list of winners and runners-up for those prestigious awards .
- Beall , P. and Nipp , S. 1987 . Wee sing America, Songs of patriots and pioneers , Los Angeles : Price/Stern/Sloan .
- Capps , C. M. 1943 . The blue and the gray, the poems of the Civil War , Freeport, New York : Books for Libraries Press .
- Fagan , W. L. 1890 . Southern war songs: Campfire, patriotic, and sentimental , New York : M.T. Richardson .
- Glass , P. 1975 . A history of the Civil War in song, Singing soldiers , New York : Da Capo .
- Humphreys , H. S. 1961 . Civil War song anthology, songs of the Confederacy , Cincinnati : Willis Music .
- Moore , F. 1969 . Songs and ballads of the American Revolution , New York : New York Times and Arno Press .
- National Council for the Social Studies. Notable children's trade books in the field of social studies. Published annually in the April/May issue of Social Education. Prepared by the NCSS in collaboration with the Children's Book Council
- Reid , W. Jr. 1992 . Popular music in American history , Portland, Me. : J. Weston Walch .
- Sandburg , C. 1927 . The American song bag , New York : Harcourt, Brace .
- Silber , I. 1960 . Songs of the Civil War , New York : Columbia University Press .
- Silber , I. 1964 . Soldier songs and home front ballads of the Civil War , New York : Oak Publications .
- Whitman , W. 1969 . Songs that changed the world , New York : Crown .
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