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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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White, Shane.
Subjects
Enslaved persons -- Southern States -- Social life and customs.
Enslaved persons -- Southern States -- Songs and music.
Enslaved persons -- Southern States -- Language.
Songs -- Southern States -- History.
Oral communication -- Southern States -- History.
Plantation life -- Southern States.
Slavery -- Social aspects -- Southern States -- History.
African Americans -- Southern States -- History.
Aural history -- Southern States.
Southern States -- Social life and customs.
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The sounds of slaver...
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The sounds of slavery : discovering African American history through songs, sermons, and speech / Shane White and Graham White.
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White, Shane.
Boston : Beacon Press, c2005.
Subjects
Enslaved persons -- Southern States -- Social life and customs.
Enslaved persons -- Southern States -- Songs and music.
Enslaved persons -- Southern States -- Language.
Songs -- Southern States -- History.
Oral communication -- Southern States -- History.
Plantation life -- Southern States.
Slavery -- Social aspects -- Southern States -- History.
African Americans -- Southern States -- History.
Aural history -- Southern States.
Southern States -- Social life and customs.
ISBN:
0807050261 (alk. paper) :
Description:
xxii, 241 p. ; 23 cm + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Contents:
The lords of sounds -- "All we knowed was go and come by de bells and horns" -- "To translate everyday experiences into living sound" -- "De music [of the slaves] make dese Cab Calloways of today git to de woods an' hide -- "Sing no hymns of your own composing" -- "He can invent a plausible tale at a moment's warning" -- "Boots or no boots, I gwine shout today!" -- "When we had a black preacher that was heaven" -- Sountracks of the city: Charleston, New York, and New Orleans.
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