Political Campaigning in Kentucky
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Creation Date
1844
Description
Published by Henry Prentiss, Massachusetts, this sheet music for Henry Clay (1777-1852) has the alternate title of The Ashland melodies. First line of text: Why what a host of candidates. Verses 3-10 printed as text on p. 5. Cover illustration: port. of Henry Clay. No. 2 of the Ashland melodies, written by ”an old coon” and respectfully dedicated to J.L. Dimmock, esq. president of Boston Clay Club, no. 1
Keywords
Politics, Kentucky, Campaign paraphernalia, Whig Party (U.S.), Political campaigns, Political elections, Political paraphernalia, Campaign songs, Political ballads and songs, Presidential elections, Sheet music, Clay