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Paperback Harlem Nights: The Secret History of Australia's Jazz Age Book

ISBN: 0522877648

ISBN13: 9780522877649

Harlem Nights: The Secret History of Australia's Jazz Age

The 1920s were a time of wonder and flux, when Australians sensed a world growing smaller, turning faster-and, for some, skittering off balance. American movies, music, and dance brought together what racial lines kept apart. A spirit of youthful rebellion collided with the promise of racial perfectibility, stirring deep anxieties in white nationalists and moral reformers. African-American jazz represented the type of modernism that cosmopolitan Australians...

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