Colonial Days & DamesJ. B. Lippincott Company, 1894 - 248 páginas A biography of the black singer and songwriter from South Carolina who is credited with introducing the blues, spirituals, protest songs, and other types of African American music to a worldwide audience. |
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... Streets in Philadelphia , or tell of a boyhood spent in the pretty country town of Boston where stage- coaches clattered in from the rural dis- tricts , it seems time to collect in perma- nent form memorials of a past that cannot much ...
... Streets in Philadelphia , or tell of a boyhood spent in the pretty country town of Boston where stage- coaches clattered in from the rural dis- tricts , it seems time to collect in perma- nent form memorials of a past that cannot much ...
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... the first paper - mill in America , in 1690 , and of printing the Bible in their own tongue nearly forty years before it was printed in English . house on South Second Street , afterwards called the Governor's 24 COLONIAL DAYS AND DAMES .
... the first paper - mill in America , in 1690 , and of printing the Bible in their own tongue nearly forty years before it was printed in English . house on South Second Street , afterwards called the Governor's 24 COLONIAL DAYS AND DAMES .
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Anne Hollingsworth Wharton. house on South Second Street , afterwards called the Governor's House , had an or- chard and fine garden around it , which , says the admiring chronicler , “ equalizes any I have ever seen , having a very ...
Anne Hollingsworth Wharton. house on South Second Street , afterwards called the Governor's House , had an or- chard and fine garden around it , which , says the admiring chronicler , “ equalizes any I have ever seen , having a very ...
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... Streets , about 1750. These early carpets were not very ample , being designed for the centre of the room , the chairs being set around the edges of the square , the middle of which was occupied by the table . Mrs. Franklin also ...
... Streets , about 1750. These early carpets were not very ample , being designed for the centre of the room , the chairs being set around the edges of the square , the middle of which was occupied by the table . Mrs. Franklin also ...
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... street and his Lady " * to walk to his new house and wish him joy of it , " after which they sat near an hour with Mrs. Corwin and Wharton , and the Governor drank a glass or two of wine , eat some fruit , and took a pipe of tobacco in ...
... street and his Lady " * to walk to his new house and wish him joy of it , " after which they sat near an hour with Mrs. Corwin and Wharton , and the Governor drank a glass or two of wine , eat some fruit , and took a pipe of tobacco in ...
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