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This chapter discusses the beginnings of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. It first considers the construction of the Salt Lake Tabernacle on April 6, 1852, before turning to the school...

African American culture draws upon a rich body of traditions from Africa, Latin America, and the South, and folklore is fundamental to the African American heritage. The first wor...

This chapter focuses on Kentuckian Bill Stepp, who worked as a logger in his younger days, then later turned his energies to fiddling for neighborhood hoedowns. Stepp is the creati...

Protesting on Bended Knee eyes the modern crusade for racial equality through the prism of the demonstrations associated with Colin Kaepernick, a professional football player who i...

This anthology is the first collection of primary science articles written by scientists working in America during the nineteenth century....

This volume offers modern perspectives, from a strong international team of scholars, on the perception of Anton Chekhov's works by three leading cultural figures of the Silver Age...

This publication puts forward the view that qualifications systems are useful tools for modernising education and training. National qualifications frameworks are treated as one as...

These essays present a view of English literature and drama in a context of humane literary studies: a critical ambience harking back to the Renaissance....