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Harrisburg Telegraph in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

26 Jun 1919

Page 4

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Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1919

Page

4

Waves of War Bring Jobs Debate Home

A wartime essay argues about returning soldiers needing jobs while women kept work and earned independence. It contrasts women’s jobs with men’s expected roles and highlights the social and economic tension as veterans reenter civilian life. The piece uses personal voices to show shifts in class and family dynamics, urging practical solutions.

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Bill Anthony Maine United States Mother Jack Jim Lucy Dad Pike Father
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War songs that became popular in Civil War era

The piece recounts how songs like Maryland My Maryland and Dixie emerged as war favorites. It notes James Ryder Randall, a Baltimorean, wrote Maryland My Maryland after Baltimore’s actions, Cary sisters helped popularize it, and Dan Emmett wrote Dixie from a northern minstrel context. It also mentions John Brown's Body and A Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight as wartime staples.

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Maryland James Ryder Randall Confederacy Baltimore South Cary General Lee Lauriger Horatius Virginia Washington Artillery Dixie Dan Emmett Dan Old Town America Cuba
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