Fact #55253
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Stephen Collins Foster is born in Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. As songwriter Stephen
Foster, he will become revered as the "Father of American
music." His legacy of timeless songs includes Oh! Susanna, Old
Folks at Home (aka Swanee River), Camptown Races, Beautiful
Dreamer, My
Old Kentucky Home and Old
Black Joe.
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