Doesn't David Hackett Fisher, in his _Bound Away_ interpret Shenandoah
as a slave song, a lament about being sold west? "Away, I'm bound away,
cross the wide Missouri." I have often, when away from Virginia, found
myself pining for Shenandoah. Works for me.
--
Dr. Douglas Day
Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society
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