On the east coast several versions were published as minstrel songs with slightly different lyrics and differently arranged music.

It was today in 1847 that the minstrel song Oh!

In the late 1920s, a dance called the Sally Long became popular; the name may derive from the minstrel song.

The contrasts are particularly valuable for the minstrel songs, written in faux black dialect by and for white performers.

These thorny issues are built into all of Poole's recordings, not just the minstrel songs.

After the victory, the news, in the form of a carefully crafted minstrel song, spreads around the galaxy.

Of the minstrel songs of the tenth and eleventh centuries we know exceedingly little.

Susanna" is a minstrel song by Stephen Foster (1826-1864), first published in 1848.

In much of the shanty repertoire known today one finds parallels to the minstrel songs that came to popularity from the 1840s.

He wrote more than 200 pieces, including dances, ballads and arrangements of opera arias and minstrel songs.