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The Blue Juniata

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1840-1850) was the first American woman to write what today would be called a hit song, her ballad "The Blue Juniata" (1844)." (note: 1802–60)
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Sullivan, Marion Dix. "The Blue Juniata" (Sheet music). Boston: Oliver Ditson (1844). Two versions of this work may be found digitally scanned at
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of the nineteenth century, and the first commercially successful song written by an American woman. The song was referenced by
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In "The Blue Juniata", bright Alfarata, the Indian girl, sings the praises of her warrior while she travels along the
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Sons Of The Pioneers - Blue Juniata (1937) from YouTube.
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Song
1844
Songwriter(s)
Marion Dix Sullivan
Marion Dix Sullivan
parlor songs
Mark Twain
Roy Rogers
Sons of the Pioneers
Juniata River
Alpharetta, Georgia
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Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins
ISBN
0-915430-00-2
The Library of Congress
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