"Jump Jim Crow" requestFolks, would someone post or direct me to an accurate "Jump Jim Crow" performance?
I'm teaching a couple American Lit II's this semester, and over the last week our class has been exploring Twain's…Discussion"Jump Jim Crow" request1 LikeRose of AlabamaI was searching the Tulane sheet music and came across this version of "Rose of Alabama." Has anyone else seen this? It seems to be the original - and the minstrel version a parody. Elaine
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June 2013
The Trials of an Early Banjo EnthusiastThe mention of Harpers Ferry in a recent post brings to mind a little incident that I would like to relate here as an example of the trials and tribulations sometimes endured by the modern day “Early…DiscussionThe Trials of an Early Banjo Enthusiast7 Likes