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"The Broadway musical Shuffle Along ... premiered on 23 May 1921 at the Cort Theatre on 63rd Street and became the first overwhelmingly successful African American musical on Broadway. Langston Hughes, who saw the production, said that Shuffle Along marked the beginning of the Harlem Renaissance. Both black and white audiences swarmed to the show, which prompted the integration of subsequent Broadway audiences. The dances were such a smash that choreographers for white Broadway shows hired Shuffle Along chorus girls to teach their chorus lines the new steps. "Love Will Find a Way," the first successful unburlesqued love song in a black Broadway show, was so well-received that audiences deman...
Darren is always getting into trouble at school. Even being good at art doesn't seem to help these days. Things go from bad to worse, and he's suspended for vandalism. Now Darren's been referred to the Harvest Hope project at City Farm, where kids facing difficulties are given space and support. His only companions will be a bunch of soppy kids and boring animals At City Farm, Darren meets kind-hearted Jack, Asha the chatterbox, and a cheeky little goat named Basher.
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Ever since Emily's mum died, she's had trouble adjusting to her new life with her dad and step-mum. But when she joins the Harvest Hope project at City Farm, she makes new friends... and meets a very special dog called Patch.
'We only have the frozen Mississippi to cross...if we get through this...' Virginia continued to walk beside the wagon as she trudged through the snow, her hand in Allen's, her thoughts lingering on her dead sister, buried outside Gallatin, just yesterday. Then she stopped and looked back. Joseph Smith was not with them this time. He was in the hands of the mob awaiting execution for treason. It had been a long time since those desperate days in Missouri. The temple in Salt Lake City had taken forty years to build. Virginia looked up at the granite structure and thanked God she had been allowed to live to see it finished. Today her grandsom would be sealed there.--Back cover.
“Never fear, the ghosties and goblins and, oh, yes, one rampaging mummy, will surely meet their match when Sherlock enters the case. Perfect Howl-o-ween reading. Give it a try!” – J. Price, 5 stars on Amazon When a traveling Egyptian exhibit stops in picturesque Pomme Valley, all hell breaks loose after a valuable artifact is stolen and a dead body turns up in an unexpected location. The prime suspect has already been identified but there’s a catch: he’s over 3,000 years old. Zack, along with corgis Sherlock and Watson, come to the aid of Detective Vance Samuelson. Can the unlikely trio help solve the case before Samuelson's wife is implicated in the theft? Are there any truths to ...
FOUR BRITISH FORGEMEN IMMIGRATED to United States in the midst of the Industrial Revolution leaving behind with their children and grandchildren trails of Paper & Stone, A Leighton History in England & the United States. THESE FOUR SONS OF Richard and Diana Maybury Leighton of Shropshire,England fashioned their lives around aspirations, which came under the direct study of two researchers Hélène Hinson Staley and Robert Allen DeVries. Isaac in 1851, John in 1856, William around 1858 and Thomas about 1865 traveled from the United Kingdom over the ocean to North America. Later their journeys took them to New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, West Virginia, Michigan and Ohio looking f...