The memoirs of Alton Augustus Adams, Sr.: first black bandmaster of the United States Navy
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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Adams, Alton A. 1889-1987 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, Calif. Univ. of California Press [u.a.] 2008
Series:Music of the African diaspora 12
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
A historical memoir -- The St. Thomas craftsmen of the nineteenth century -- The value of education -- Music in the Virgin Islands and the founding of the Adams Juvenile Band (1909) -- The United States Navy Band of the Virgin Islands (1917/1923) -- The Navy Band's 1924 United States tour -- The close of the naval years (1925/1931) -- The naval administration : an evaluation -- Civilian government and politics (the 1930s) -- The power of the press (the 1940s) -- Tourism and the hotel association (the 1950s)
Physical Description:XVI, 367 S. Ill.
ISBN:9780520251311

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