America's Songs II: Songs from the 1890s to the Post-War Years

by Michael Lasser

This book continues to tell the stories behind popular songs in our country's history, serving as a sequel to the bestselling America's Songs: Stories Behind the Songs of Broadway, Hollywood, and Tin Pan Alley. Organized in short easy-to-read essays, this collection provides historical context to specific songs but also demonstrates how certain songs facilitated the popularity of particular genres, subsequently reshaping the landscape of American...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415810086
• ISBN13: 9780415810081
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.1"