Westward Ho! The Heart of the Old West (History Alive Through Music) (History Alive Thru Music)

The Heart of the Old West: Westward Ho! will help you capture the pioneer spirit that stirred the hearts of thousands of Americans. The book in this set provides you with historical photographs, the stories behind the songs, sheet music, and even chord charts! Experience all the pioneer adventure, danger, joy, sorrow, and hope as you join in and sing the songs that were sung around many a campfire during the Westward Expansion. The tape includes professional recordings of such songs as "Apple Picker's Reel," "The Boll Weevil," "Missionary's Farewell," "Oh, California," "Ho! For California," "San Juan Pig," "Old Chisolm Trail," "Westward Ho!," "Home on the Range," "The Little Old Sod Shanty," "Strawberry Roan," "The Old Settler," "The Gooey Duck Song," and "Little Cabin," to make more than 50 minutes of fond memories and one grand knee-slapping good time!