Darktown Strutters
by Wesley Brown
Publication Date: Nov 13, 2000
List Price: $29.95
Format: Paperback, 248 pages
Classification: Fiction
ISBN13: 9781558492707
Imprint: University of Massachusetts Press
Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Parent Company: University of Massachusetts
Paperback Description:
Darktown Strutters is the story of Jim Crow, a remarkable dancer, born in slavery, who performs in minstrel shows, South and North, during the furious times of pre- and post- Civil War America. Touching, harrowing, and inspiring, Darktown Strutters is a unique novel of courage and pride from the author of Tragic Magic.