Juneteenth Texas by Francis Edward Abernethy

Juneteenth Texas by Francis Edward Abernethy

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Explores African-American folkways and traditions from both African-American and white perspectives. This title includes descriptions and classifications of different aspects of African-American folk culture in Texas. It also explores the songs and stories and specific performers such as Lightnin' Hopkins, Manse Lipscomb, and Bongo Joe.

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Juneteenth Texas by Francis Edward Abernethy

Juneteenth Texas explores African-American folkways and traditions from both African-American and white perspectives. Included are descriptions and classifications of different aspects of African-American folk culture in Texas; explorations of songs and stories and specific performers such as Lightnin' Hopkins, Manse Lipscomb, and Bongo Joe; and a section giving resources for the further study of African Americans in Texas.
FRANCIS EDWARD ABERNETHY is professor emeritus of English at Stephen F. Austin State University and former Secretary-Editor of the Texas Folklore Society. PATRICK B. MULLEN is professor of English at Ohio State University. ALAN GOVENAR is president of Documentary Arts and a writer, folklorist, photographer, and filmmaker.
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ISBN 13 9781574412833
ISBN 10 1574412833
Title Juneteenth Texas
Author Francis Edward Abernethy
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of North Texas Press,U.S.
Year published 2010-04-30
Number of pages 376
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