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Josh and Henry Reed, ca. 1903. Henry Reed, age 19, plays banjo and his older brother Josh plays fiddle.

Fiddle Tunes of the Old Frontier is a collection of 184 original sound recordings of traditional fiddle tunes performed by...
On the morning of September 23, 1957 nine African-American teenagers stood up to an angry crowd protesting integration in front of Little Rock's Central High as they entered the school for the first

Our Shared History: African American Heritage tells about the Underground Railroad, African Americans in the Civil War, historic places...
B.B. King is also one of its most prolific performers. A singer-guitarist who was born in Mississippi, who made his mark in Memphis

American Roots Music is the website for the PBS series by the same name. It includes summaries of episodes...
Sharecroppers working in Texas cotton camps, Bob Wills’ family supplemented their meager income by playing for dances.

Honky Tonks, Hymns, and the Blues examines the history of country guitar, country fiddling, country blues, Jimmie Rodgers...

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