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- 008 071226s2008 iluab b s001 0beng
- 020 __ |a 9780252033384 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 040 __ |a DLC |c DLC |d CCOM
- 090 __ |a K837.125.76/S643/E1
- 100 1_ |a Scott, Michelle R., |d 1974-
- 245 10 |a Blues empress in black Chattanooga : |b Bessie Smith and the emerging urban South / |c Michelle R. Scott.
- 260 __ |a Urbana : |b University of Illinois Press, |c c2008.
- 300 __ |a xiii, 198 p. : |b ill., maps ; |c 24 cm.
- 504 __ |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-191) and index.
- 505 0_ |a Introduction : uncovering the life of a blues woman -- Beyond the contraband camps : black Chattanooga from the Civil War to 1880 -- "The freest town on the map" : black migration to new south Chattanooga -- The empress's playground : Bessie Smith and black childhood in the urban South -- Life on "Big Ninth" Street : the emerging blues culture in Chattanooga -- An empress in vaudeville : Bessie Smith on the theater circuit -- Epilogue : a blues woman's legacy.
- 600 10 |a Smith, Bessie, |d 1894-1937.
- 650 _0 |a Singers |z United States |v Biography.
- 650 _0 |a Blues (Music) |z Tennessee |z Chattanooga |x History and criticism.
- 650 _0 |a African Americans |z Tennessee |z Chattanooga |x History.
- 651 _0 |a Chattanooga (Tenn.) |x History.
- 905 __ |a 211440 |b BK326171 |d K837.125.76/S643 |e 1