The 1920s: Early Jazz and the Harlem Renaissance

by David B. Mccoy

Overview

Topics covered: the roots of jazz; why jazz developed in New Orleans; musical influences on the development of jazz; the spread of jazz; sweet jazz; the Harlem Renaissance; the great migration; two schools of thought and three phases of the Harlem Renaissance; the "six midwives" of the Harlem Renaissance; patrons; legacy of the Harlem Renaissance; and 20 classic novels of the Harlem Renaissance.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940149344536
Publisher:	Spare Change Press
Publication date:	04/09/2014
Series:	The 1920s , #2
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	560 KB

About the Author

David B. McCoy earned his history teaching degree from Ashland University and his graduate degree from Kent State University. After teaching thirty-two years, David retired to write short books on a wide variety of topics.