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“The Jam on Jerry’s Rocks”

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A song associated with the “Shantymen.” Rural workers who cleared land and created lumber during the early-mid nineteenth century. Songs such as “The Jam on Jerry’s Rocks” can provide historians an insight into the lives these often neglected workers.

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August 5th, 2011 at 7:44 pm

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