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What do the songs people sing tell us about their lives? Do they sing about tragedy? About love and happiness? How do their tunes reflect their personal stories? [...] »
Have you heard of musicians' unions? Learn about a 20th-century African American jazz organization. [...] »
Would you have survived along the Underground Railroad? [...] »
Scanned images from more than 2,700 pieces of sheet music provide insight into life in 1852–1900 California. [...] »
Listen to African American Blues from the Fort Valley Music Festivals of 1938-1943. [...] »
Let your students compare the entertainment of yesteryear—radio—with the TV shows and other media in their homes today. [...] »
Listen to a century of Omaha speeches and songs. Hear the influences of Native American music on contemporary tunes. [...] »
Introduce yourself to ragtime music and the time which gave birth to it. [...] »
Browse primary sources reflecting the performing arts of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. [...] »
