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“Pegasus of Apollo” from “The Worcester Magazine”

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This song was published in the Worcester Magazine (Massachusetts) and is pointedly in favor of the insurgency called Shays’ Rebellion (1786-1787). It is to be sung to the tune of “Black Sloven,” which was a popular song of the day.

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Item typeLiterature, Fiction
AuthorIsaiah Thomas
Date1787
TopicPolitics, Government, Law, Civics
Social Activities, Entertainment, Recreation
EraThe New Nation, 1784–1815
EventShays’ Rebellion. 1786–1787
MaterialPaper
Process/FormatPrinting
Dimension detailsProcess Material: printed paper, ink Height: 9.00 in Width: 6.00 in
Catalog #L04.047
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Isaiah Thomas. Pegasus of Apollo. 1787. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/l04-047/. Accessed on October 16, 2024.

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