The Creation of Jazz: Music, Race, and Culture in Urban America (Blacks in the New World)
A historical study of jazz's rise in early twentieth-century American cities, focusing on music, race, and urban culture.
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The Creation of Jazz examines the social and cultural forces that shaped jazz in urban America.
The book situates the music within broader discussions of race and community life.
Readers gain insight into how jazz reflected and influenced the environments in which it developed.
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