Hoecakes, hambone, and all that jazz : African American traditions in Missouri /

"In Hoecakes, Hambone, and All That Jazz, Rose M. Nolen explores the ways in which those Missouri "immigrants with a difference" - along with other Africans brought to America against their will - developed cultural, musical, and religious traditions that allowed them to retain custom...

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Main Author: Nolen, Rose M., 1935-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, 2003
Series:Missouri heritage readers.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Early customs and traditions
  • Dreams of freedom
  • Let my people go
  • Building new lives
  • Living with Jim Crow
  • The slow death of Jim Crow
  • A charge to keep.