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[As goes America, so goes the world]

Appears in 8 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. H. Fillmore Incipit: 55654 35123 11121 Used With Text: As Goes America

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As Goes America, so Goes the World

Author: P. H. Appears in 8 hymnals Refrain First Line: Stand thou for righteousness Topics: The Church Missions; Temperance and Reform Used With Tune: [As goes America, so goes the world]
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O happy world!

Author: Palmer Hartsough Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Sing every clime and tongue, O happy world Refrain First Line: Hail, dawn of joy and peace Used With Tune: [Sing every clime and tongue, O happy world]

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As Goes America So Goes the World

Author: Palmer Hartsough Hymnal: Hymns for Today #277 (1920) First Line: As goes America, so goes the world Refrain First Line: Stand thou for righteousness Lyrics: 1 As goes America, so goes the world, Here where the fight for truth is raging, As goes America, so goes the world, Here where the hosts are now engaging. Refrain: Stand thou for righteousness, people so blest, Win thou the victory, greatest and best; Lead on so grand and free, Nation of destiny, As goes America, so goes the world. 2 As goes America, so goes the world, Here freedom makes her last endeavor, As goes America, so goes the world, Fails she, and all is lost forever. [Refrain] 3 As goes America, so goes the world, Here lift we Christ, the light bestowing, As goes America, so goes the world, Here serve we God in rightful doing. [Refrain] 4 As goes America, so goes the world, Foremost and highest is her station, As goes America, so goes the world, Leader and guide to every nation. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [As goes America, so goes the world]

As Goes America, So Goes the World

Author: P. Hartsough Hymnal: Glory Songs #63 (1911) Refrain First Line: Stand thou for righteousness Languages: English Tune Title: [As goes America, so goes the world]
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As Goes America

Author: Palmer Hartsough Hymnal: Quartets and Choruses for Men #75 (1913) First Line: As goes America, so goes the world Refrain First Line: Stand thou for righteousness, people so blest Languages: English Tune Title: [As goes America, so goes the world]

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J. H. Fillmore

1849 - 1936 Composer of "[As goes America, so goes the world]" in Songs for the King's Business James Henry Fillmore USA 1849-1936. Born at Cincinnati, OH, he helped support his family by running his father's singing school. He married Annie Eliza McKrell in 1880, and they had five children. After his father's death he and his brothers, Charles and Frederick, founded the Fillmore Brothers Music House in Cincinnati, specializing in publishing religious music. He was also an author, composer, and editor of music, composing hymn tunes, anthems, and cantatas, as well as publishing 20+ Christian songbooks and hymnals. He issued a monthly periodical “The music messsenger”, typically putting in his own hymns before publishing them in hymnbooks. Jessie Brown Pounds, also a hymnist, contributed song lyrics to the Fillmore Music House for 30 years, and many tunes were composed for her lyrics. He was instrumental in the prohibition and temperance efforts of the day. His wife died in 1913, and he took a world tour trip with single daughter, Fred (a church singer), in the early 1920s. He died in Cincinnati. His son, Henry, became a bandmaster/composer. John Perry

Palmer Hartsough

1844 - 1932 Person Name: P. Hartsough Author of "As Goes America, So Goes the World" in Songs for the King's Business Rv Palmer Hartsough USA 1844-1932. Born in Redford, MI, he attended Kalamazoo College and Michigan State Normal school (later MSU). He became an author, editor, lyricist, and librettist. After working as a traveling singing teacher in MI, IL, IA, OH, KY and TN, he opened a music studio in Rock Island, IL, around 1877, also directing music at a Baptist church there. In 1893, due to his poetic abilities, he moved to Cincinnati, OH, and joined the Fillmore Music Company, providing texts (over 1000) for their music. He also served as music director at the Bethel Mission and the 9th Street Baptist Church. He became a traveling song evangelist in 1903, and was ordained a Baptist minister in 1906, serving in Ontario, Canada, and MI from 1914 to 1927. He then returned to Plymouth, MI, where he lived the rest of his life. He never married, but was close to his two sisters, and wrote them a weekly letter for many years. With Fillmore Company he helped publish 20 songbooks. He died in Plymouth, MI. John Perry
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