Music in New Jersey, 1655-1860
Music in New Jersey, 1655-1860

Author: Charles H. Kaufman

Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press

Published: 1981

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 9780838622704

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Employs nearly 4,000 names of music teachers, performers, instrument, makers, and tradesmen who contributed to the musical upbringing of one of our nation's earliest-settled regions. Also includes a study of sacred and secular music, concert life, music education, publications, and the music trades in New Jersey in this period.

Only the Clothes on Her Back
Only the Clothes on Her Back

Author: Laura F. Edwards

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2022

Total Pages: 457

ISBN-13: 0197568572

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Only the Clothes on Her Back illuminates the ways in which women, men of color, and poor people used textiles as a form of property that enabled them to gain access to the legal system and to exercise political power.