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black traveling shows, "coon songs," and the dark pathway to blues and jazz
1 online resource (viii, 461 pages :) : illustrations
Coon songs, big shows, and black stage stars of the Ragtime era -- The spirit of the smart set -- Blues for the sideshow tent -- "Under canvas" : African American tented minstrelsy and the untold story of Allen's New Orleans Minstrels, the Rabbit's Foot Company, the Florida Blossoms, and Silas Green from New Orleans.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-426) and indexes.