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 Here is the illustrated history of Miles Davis, the world's most popular jazz trumpeter, composer, bandleader, and musical visionary. Davis...

Jazz as an instrument of global diplomacy transformed superpower relations in the Cold War era and reshaped democracy's image worldwide....

The crackdown- the largest ever in U.S. history dethroned Walker, paved the way for Roosevelt's career as president after almost...

A colorful social and cultural history of the often-overlooked independent radio stations of the 1920s, which played an integral role...

"Takes us back to that moment between the fifties and the sixties when a new music called free jazz took...

The Jazz Life of Dr. Billy Taylor: America's Classical Musician is the autobiography of the legendary jazz ambassador whose work...

Mary Elizabeth Auman was a teenager living in the rural south during the waning years of the Jazz Age when...

This is the true story of Louis Bannet, a Jewish jazz musician known throughout Europe in the 1930's and 40's...

(Book). Featuring more than 100 competitive show choirs from around the United States in photos, quotations, and stories, this edutainment-style...

The Wall Street Crash was an epic failure of the financial system at the start of the 20th Century, but...

Love it or hate it, celebrity is one of the dominant features of modern life--and one of the least understood....

From the Native Americans who lived in the Chicago area for thousands of years, to the first European explorers Marquette...

London has long been a magnet for aspiring artists and writers, musicians and fashion designers seeking inspiration and success. In...

The Fabulous Fifties were America's "Happy Days." The Eisenhower Years produced amazing contributions to our American culture -- and to...

Music Is My Life is the first comprehensive analysis of Louis Armstrong's autobiographical writings (including his books, essays, and letters)...

Edward "Kid" Ory (1886-1973) was a trombonist, composer, recording artist, and early New Orleans jazz band leader. Creole Trombone tells...

Utah Jazz is a beginner's history of the NBA's Utah Jazz. Beginning with the franchise's early years, readers will experience...

In "Louis Armstrong and Paul Whiteman "the" "jazz scholar Joshua Berrett offers a provocative revision of the history of early...

This is the hardest working team in the NBA - the Utah Jazz. Led by iron men Karl Malone, John...