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Hard luck blues : roots music photographs from the Great Depression / Rich Remsberg ; foreword by Nicholas Dawidoff ; afterword by Henry Sapoznik.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Remsberg, Rich, 1965- author.
- Series:
- Music in American life.
- Music in American Life Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Musicians--United States--Pictorial works.
- Musicians.
- Depressions--1929--United States--Pictorial works.
- Depressions.
- United States--Social conditions--1933-1945--Pictorial works.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (123 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Urbana : University of Illinois, [2010]
- Summary:
- This book presents a collection of photographs and narratives capturing the diverse musical traditions and cultural expressions across various regions of the United States during the early to mid-20th century. The work documents musicians and communities from the Southeast, South, Midwest, and other areas, highlighting the role of music in daily life, cultural identity, and community gatherings. Through images and accompanying text, the book aims to preserve and celebrate the rich musical heritage and folk traditions of the time. It is intended for readers interested in American history, musicology, and cultural studies. Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780252056208
- 0252056205
- OCLC:
- 1427062817
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