Sweethearts of Rhythm

Sweethearts of Rhythm
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ISBN-10 : 0803731876
ISBN-13 : 9780803731875
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Book Synopsis Sweethearts of Rhythm by : Marilyn Nelson

Download or read book Sweethearts of Rhythm written by Marilyn Nelson and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of poems and paintings paying tribute to the 1940's all-female jazz band. The International Sweethearts of Rhythm originated in a boarding school in Mississippi and eventually found their way to the most famous ballrooms in the country, offering solace during the hard years of the war. Includes chronology of the band's history.


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