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Author Sampson, Henry T., 1934-

Title Blacks in blackface : a sourcebook on early black musical shows / Henry T. Sampson.

Publication Info. Lanham ; Toronto : Scarecrow Press, Inc., [2013]
2013

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition Second edition.
Description 1 online resource (1572 pages) : illustrations, portraits
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Early black musical shows : historical overview -- Pioneering black entrepreneurs in show business -- Pioneer black show producers -- Famous black theatres -- Reviews of vaudeville, tabloid, road shows, burlesque and negro orchestra and comment, 1900-1940 -- Cabaret and night club reviews -- Reviews of negro musical comedy shows 1910-1940 -- Black musical comedy shows : cast of characters and synopsis -- Negro performers in carnival, exposition, medicine, circus annex and minstrel shows : 1910-1940 -- Blacks in blackface.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Revues -- United States -- History and criticism.
African American entertainers.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Sampson, Henry T., 1934- Blacks in blackface : a sourcebook on early black musical shows. Lanham : Scarecrow Press, Inc., c2013 viii, 1560 pages : illustrations, portraits 9780810883505 (DLC) 2012012414
ISBN 9780810883505
9780810883512 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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