Babylon Girls

Babylon Girls
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Publisher : Duke University Press Books
Total Pages : 368
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ISBN-10 : STANFORD:36105131606951
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Download or read book Babylon Girls written by Jayna Brown and published by Duke University Press Books. This book was released on 2008-09-19 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 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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