The Spirituals and the Blues

The Spirituals and the Blues
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Publisher : Orbis Books
Total Pages : 167
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ISBN-10 : 9781608339433
ISBN-13 : 1608339432
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Book Synopsis The Spirituals and the Blues by : Cone, James H.

Download or read book The Spirituals and the Blues written by Cone, James H. and published by Orbis Books. This book was released on 2022-11-03 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "How two forms of song helped sustain slaves and their children in the midst of tribulation. With a new introduction by Cheryl Townsend Gilkes"--


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