Jane McDowell, daughter of a Pittsburgh physician, married fledgling composer Stephen Foster on July 22, 1850. He was 24; she was 20. An attractive young woman with auburn hair, Jane had ...
The nation's first great songwriter, Stephen Foster, wrote popular "high culture ... The popular theatrical shows of the 1850s and 1860s were often lewd, and designed for a male audience.
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