Detroit:: Ragtime and the Jazz Age Contributor(s): Milan, Jon (Author) |
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ISBN: 0738560901 ISBN-13: 9780738560908 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Loose Leaf - Other Formats Published: March 2009 Annotation: Detroit has always been at the forefront of American popular music development, and the ragtime years and jazz age are no exception. The cityas long history of diversity has served the region well, providing a fertile environment for creating and nurturing some of Americaas most distinctly indigenous music. With a focus on the people and places that made Detroit a major contributor to Americaas rich musical heritage, Detroit: Ragtime and the Jazz Age provides a unique photo journal of a period stretching from the Civil War to the diminishing years of the big bands in the early 1940s. |
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BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Midwest(ia,il,in,ks,mi,mn,mo,nd,ne,oh,sd,wi |
Dewey: 781.640 |
Series: Postcards of America (Looseleaf) |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 4.2" W x 6" (0.10 lbs) 15 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Chronological Period - 1900-1949 - Locality - Detroit, Michigan - Geographic Orientation - Michigan |