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Hey, Charleston!: The True Story of the Jenkins Orphanage Band

By Anne Rockwell, Colin Bootman (Illustrator)
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By Anne Rockwell, Colin Bootman (Illustrator)
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What happened when a former enslaved man took beat-up old instruments and gave them to a bunch of orphans? Thousands of futures got a little brighter and a great American art form was born.

In 1891, Reverend Daniel Joseph Jenkins opened his orphanage in Charleston, South Carolina. He soon had hundreds of children and needed a way to support them. Jenkins asked townspeople to donate old band instruments-some of which had last played in the hands of Confederate soldiers in the Civil War. He ...

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