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Social Dancing in America: A History and Reference, Volume 2, Lindy Hop to Hip Hop, 1901-2000

Author: Ralph G. Giordano

Publication Date: 11/30/2006

Publisher: Greenwood

Pages: 428

ISBN-10: 1567509894

ISBN-13: 9781567509892

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Subjects:
  • Music & Performing Arts
Description: A History of American Social Dancing, is the most comprehensive collection of American social dance from the first settlements in 1607 through the birth of the nation in 1776 and into the beginning of the 21st century. This two-volume companion set provides a history of American social dances including the Virginia Reel, Square Dancing, the Lindy Hop, Rock n' Roll, the Twist, Disco, Breakdancing, and Hip Hop.