The story of the American hymn

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I. The bay Psalm book

II. The "accommodated" Psalm books

III. Pioneer hymn writers

IV. Hymns on death and perdition

V. The old-time singing

VI. The kist o' whistles and its companions

VII. Some early hymn books

VIII. Leland, Holden, Key, Pierpont

IX. Tappan, G.W. Doane, Sears, Waterbury

X. Hastings, Muhlenberg

XI. Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Hyde

XII. Bryant, Holmes

XIII. Bacon, Duffield, Bethune

XIV. Whittier

XV. Mrs. Stowe, Mrs. Howe

XVI. Palmer, Smith

XVII. Furness, Ware, Burleigh, Bulfinch

XVIII. Mrs. Esling, Alice Cary, Phoeve Cary, Miss Warner, Miss Lathbury, Mrs. Miller

XIX. Coxe, Brooks, W.C. Doane

XX. Longfellow, Johnson

XXI. Fanny Crosby, Mrs. Prentiss

XXII. Hunter, Everest, Wolcott, March, Phelps, Hopper, Mrs. Slade, Mrs. Thomson, Gilmore, Gladden, Babcock, Shurtleff

XXIII. Hosmer, North, Van Dyke, Benson, Stryker, Copeland

XXIV. Some Gospel singers and their songs