The Sound of Freedom: Marian Anderson, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Concert That Awakened America

The Sound of Freedom: Marian Anderson, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Concert That Awakened America
ISBN-10
1608190560
ISBN-13
9781608190560
Series
The Sound of Freedom
Category
Music
Pages
320
Language
English
Published
2010-01-19
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Author
Raymond Arsenault

Description

Chronicles the landmark 1939 concert, offers insight into the period's racial climate, describes Eleanor Roosevelt's resignation from the DAR for barring Anderson's performances, and pays tribute to the singer's significant contributions.

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