Report

Report
Author: United States. Superintendent of Documents
Publisher:
Total Pages: 294
Release: 1901
Genre:
ISBN:

Dancing to a Black Man's Tune

Dancing to a Black Man's Tune
Author: Susan Curtis
Publisher: University of Missouri Press
Total Pages: 290
Release: 1994
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780826215475

As one of the creators of ragtime, Joplin moved between black and white society, and his experience offers a window into the complex forces of class, race, and culture that shaped modern America.

The Cotton Plantation South Since the Civil War

The Cotton Plantation South Since the Civil War
Author: Charles S. Aiken
Publisher: JHU Press
Total Pages: 476
Release: 2003-04-28
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780801873096

Tracing the geographical changes in plantation agriculture and the plantation regions after 1865, Aiken shows how the altered landscape of the South has led many to the false conclusion that the plantation has vanished. In fact, he explains, while certain regions of the South have reverted to other uses, the cotton plantation survives in a form that is, in many ways, remarkably similar to that of its antebellum predecessors.