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According to “History of ‘The Battle Hymn of the Republic,’” why does Julia Ward Howe rewrite the lyrics to “John Brown’s Body”?

A
Howe’s lyrics change the theme to support slavery.
B
Howe’s lyrics change the theme to support abolitionism.
C
Howe’s lyrics maintain the theme but add a more uplifting message.
D
Howe’s lyrics maintain the theme but make the song easier to remember.

Sagot :

The reason why Julia Howard rewrote the lyrics was due to the fact that  she was supporting abolitionism.

What is abolitionism?

This was a term that was used by activists and the Northern part of the US to show the disdain that they had towards slavery in the country.

They wanted a stop in the use of slave in the US. This writer was in support of the Union army and she wrote the poem to show her dislike for slavery.

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