Babylon Girls

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Author	: Jayna Brown
Publisher	: Duke University Press Books
Total Pages	: 368
Release	: 2008-09-19
ISBN-10	: STANFORD:36105131606951
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Rating	: 4/5 (51 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Babylon Girls by : Jayna Brown

Book excerpt: DIVCultural history of African American women's popular performance between 1890 and 1945, focusing on performers from the variety, music hall, and cabaret stages./div

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