Displaying 1 of 1 2016 Format: Book Author: Dubois, Laurent, 1971- author. Title: The banjo : America's African instrument / Laurent Dubois. Publisher, Date: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2016. ©2016 Description: 364 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm Subjects: Banjo -- History. Banjo music -- History and criticism. African Americans -- Music -- History and criticism. Music -- Social aspects -- United States. Music -- United States -- History and criticism. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Introduction -- Sounding Africa -- The first African instrument -- Three leaves -- The sound of freedom -- The banjo meets blackface -- Rings like silver, shines like gold -- Black banjo -- Sounding America -- Epilogue. LCCN: 2015031048 ISBN: 9780674047846 0674047842 Other Number: 918562916 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 581667 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 787.881 Dubois Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1