The memoirs of Alton Augustus Adams, Sr. : first black bandmaster of the United States Navy

Summary

Titles

• Full Title: The memoirs of Alton Augustus Adams, Sr. : first black bandmaster of the United States Navy/ ed. by Mark Clague.

Series Statement

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Notes

• A historical memoir -- The St. Thomas craftsmen of the nineteenth century -- The value of education -- Music in the Virgin Islands and the founding of the Adams Juvenile Band (1909) -- The United States Navy Band of the Virgin Islands (1917/1923) -- The Navy Band's 1924 United States tour -- The close of the naval years (1925/1931) -- The naval administration : an evaluation -- Civilian government and politics (the 1930s) -- The power of the press (the 1940s) -- Tourism and the hotel association (the 1950s).
• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers

• Isbns: 9780520251311; 0520251318
• Oclc Number: (OCoLC)237207693

Publication Statement

• Place: Berkeley, Calif.
• Publisher: Univ. of California Press
• Date: 2008

Physical Description

• Extent: XVI, 367 Seiten :
• Illustrations: Illustrationen.

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