Scott Joplin (Paperback)(Oop) (Black Americans of Achievement)
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Until Scott Joplin, ragtime music was regarded as low class and unrefined. His compositions--such as "Maple Leaf Rag"--helped ragtime earn national prominence in the early 1900s, but it was not until the 1970s, that Joplin was award posthumously the Pulitzer Prize for his opera Treemonisha.
Book Information
Publisher | Chelsea House Publishers |
Binding | Paperback (8 editions) |
Reading Level | Young Adults |
# of Pages | 111 |
ISBN-10 | 0791002055 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0791002056 |
Publication Date | 09/1988 |
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About Nathan I. Huggins (Editor) : Nathan I. Huggins is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Nathan I. Huggins include Muhammad Ali: Heavyweight Champion (Black Am... more
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