The Blues

These books examine a significant event or time period in African American history; every effort is made to place the topic in context, so readers will understand the connection between black history and the broad sweep of America's story.; Describes Blues music's relationship to African American culture, beginning with its roots in work songs and spirituals. Discusses the Blues' relationship to jazz, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll. The various styles of blues music are described in det; Each chapter contains sidebars that highlight relevant personalities and events. Numerous photos and illustrations help illuminate and support the text. Complete documentation of all quotes and annotated bibliographies enhance the value of these books as
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The Blues

These books examine a significant event or time period in African American history; every effort is made to place the topic in context, so readers will understand the connection between black history and the broad sweep of America's story.; Describes Blues music's relationship to African American culture, beginning with its roots in work songs and spirituals. Discusses the Blues' relationship to jazz, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll. The various styles of blues music are described in det; Each chapter contains sidebars that highlight relevant personalities and events. Numerous photos and illustrations help illuminate and support the text. Complete documentation of all quotes and annotated bibliographies enhance the value of these books as
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The Blues

The Blues

by Michael V. Uschan
The Blues

The Blues

by Michael V. Uschan

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These books examine a significant event or time period in African American history; every effort is made to place the topic in context, so readers will understand the connection between black history and the broad sweep of America's story.; Describes Blues music's relationship to African American culture, beginning with its roots in work songs and spirituals. Discusses the Blues' relationship to jazz, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll. The various styles of blues music are described in det; Each chapter contains sidebars that highlight relevant personalities and events. Numerous photos and illustrations help illuminate and support the text. Complete documentation of all quotes and annotated bibliographies enhance the value of these books as

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781420506587
Publisher: Gale Cengage Learning
Publication date: 12/02/2011
Series: Lucent Library of Black History Series
Pages: 128
Product dimensions: 7.20(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.40(d)
Age Range: 12 - 15 Years
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