First published jazz composition
Happy Birthday, Jelly Roll! September 20th was the birthday of Jelly Roll Morton, American composer, arranger, ragtime and early jazz … First published jazz composition
Elizabeth Johnson
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A Song of National Thanksgiving
On October 3, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed a national day of Thanksgiving to be celebrated on the final Thursday … A Song of National Thanksgiving
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Bound for the bottom of the sea
One of the books in this summer’s exhibition in the Lilly Library Main Gallery, Blue at the Mizzen: Patrick O’Brian … Bound for the bottom of the sea