free-soil-tune-figure-3 Published September 18, 2016 at 873 × 713 in Of Presidential Campaigns and Partisan Press: Journalism in the Elections of 1848 and 2016 ← Previous / Next → 3. Free soil song, 1848. Not to be outdone in song making, the Free Soilers issued the song, excerpted here, sung to the tune of “The Star Spangled Banner.” Courtesy of the Library of Congress.
