With a Banjo on My Knee
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Book Description
With a Banjo on My Knee explores the roots of the banjo from its origination in West Africa to its arrival in the American colonies. The author elucidates the social history of African Americans as he traces the evolution of banjo playing from slave quarters to minstrel shows to ragtime halls to jazz clubs to concert stages.
Book Information
Publisher | Scholastic Library Publishing |
Binding | Hardcover |
Reading Level | Young Adults |
# of Pages | 160 |
ISBN-10 | 0531117472 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0531117477 |
Publication Date | 09/2001 |
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