02021nam a22004334a 4500 ebr10218401 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 060504s2007 msua sb s001 0deng 2006015009 GBA714984 bnb 013678860 Uk 1578069017 (cloth : alk. paper) 9781578069019 (cloth : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)614489831 n-us--- ML3479 .A23 2007eb 781.64089/96073 22 Abbott, Lynn, 1946- Ragged but right [electronic resource] : black traveling shows, "coon songs," and the dark pathway to blues and jazz / Lynn Abbott and Doug Seroff. 1st ed. Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2007. viii, 461 p. : ill. American made music series Includes bibliographical references (p. 383-426) and indexes. Coon songs, big shows, and black stage stars of the Ragtime era -- The spirit of the smart set -- Blues for the sideshow tent -- "Under canvas" : African American tented minstrelsy and the untold story of Allen's New Orleans Minstrels, the Rabbit's Foot Company, the Florida Blossoms, and Silas Green from New Orleans. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. African Americans Music History and criticism. Minstrel shows United States History. Tent shows United States History. Sideshows United States History. Electronic books. local Seroff, Doug. ebrary, Inc. American made music series. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10218401 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 130047 130047