{"product_id":"9781447486435","title":"Slave Songs of the United States","description":"Originally published in 1867, this book is a collection of songs of African-American slaves. A few of the songs were written after the emancipation, but all were inspired by slavery. The wild, sad songs capture the feelings of their creators perfectly; of crushed hopes, keen sorrow and a dull daily misery, which covered them as hopelessly as the fog from the rice swamps. On the other hand the words breathe a trusting faith in the life after to which their eyes seem constantly turned","brand":"Read Books Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47143117488368,"sku":"9781447486435","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781447486435_p0.jpg?v=1763829091","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781447486435","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}