With its rich cultural history and many landmark buildings, Harlem is not just one of New York's most distinctive neighbourhoods; it's also one of the most walkable. This illustrated guide takes readers on five separate walking tours of Harlem, covering ninety-one different historical sites.
With its rich cultural history and many landmark buildings, Harlem is not just one of New York's most distinctive neighbourhoods; it's also one of the most walkable. This illustrated guide takes readers on five separate walking tours of Harlem, covering ninety-one different historical sites.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
KAREN TABORN has been a Harlem resident for over thirty years; she has taught Harlem history at the New School and has served as a historical consultant for the 135th Street Harlem Walk of Fame. With graduate degrees in jazz and ethnomusicology, she has published articles in The Grove Dictionary of American Music and the journal Black Grooves.
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Contents About This Book Introduction Part I: Tours Tour 1 Central Harlem: North Tour 2 Central Harlem: Middle Tour 3 Central Harlem: South Tour 4 West Harlem: North Tour 5 West Harlem, Washington Heights: Far North Part II: Harlem: People, Places, and Movements Civil Rights, Social Justice Movements, and Overcoming the Odds The 1930s Harlem Arts Movement The New Negro Movement and "Niggerati Manor" Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association Vaudeville Theater and Minstrelsy The Development of Bebop (Jazz) in Harlem Speakeasies, Small Clubs, Jungle Alley, and Stride Piano Players James Baldwin, Richard Wright, and Ralph Ellison Malcolm X Sugar Hill Acknowledgments Notes Index
Contents About This Book Introduction Part I: Tours Tour 1 Central Harlem: North Tour 2 Central Harlem: Middle Tour 3 Central Harlem: South Tour 4 West Harlem: North Tour 5 West Harlem, Washington Heights: Far North Part II: Harlem: People, Places, and Movements Civil Rights, Social Justice Movements, and Overcoming the Odds The 1930s Harlem Arts Movement The New Negro Movement and "Niggerati Manor" Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association Vaudeville Theater and Minstrelsy The Development of Bebop (Jazz) in Harlem Speakeasies, Small Clubs, Jungle Alley, and Stride Piano Players James Baldwin, Richard Wright, and Ralph Ellison Malcolm X Sugar Hill Acknowledgments Notes Index
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