| Scott Joplin: Composer Contributor(s): Hubbard-Brown, Janet (Author) |
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ISBN: 0791092119 ISBN-13: 9780791092118 Publisher: Chelsea House Publications OUR PRICE: $34.65 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: December 2006 Annotation: Each title features: - "In Their Own Words" boxes offering selected quotations from the subject - "Did You Know?" boxes that highlight fascinating facts about each person - Chronology, suggestions for further reading, and a listing of related Web sites. - A final chapter that delves into the legacy of the subject's thoughts and deeds for new generations of black Americans. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Music |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2006004435 |
| Series: Black Americans of Achievement (Hardcover) |
| Physical Information: 0.47" H x 6.84" W x 9.3" (0.86 lbs) 103 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: As the son of a former slave, a musical pioneer, and a posthumous winner of a Pulitzer Prize, composer Scott Joplin fought a lifelong campaign to have ragtime music accepted by the American public. This biography includes information about Joplin's accomplishments. |