'Blind Boone': A Sensational Missourian Forgotten
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'Blind Boone': A Sensational Missourian Forgotten
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Article with an brief general history of ragtime music, "the ancestor of all popular music," and a biographical sketch of John William Boone, or Blind Boone (1864-1927), a prominent black musician living in Warrensburg and Columbia, Missouri. Description of his nationally-known career as a pianist starting in 1880, including some ragtime.
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Creator: Darch, Robert R.
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1961-04-01
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Missouri Historical Society Bulletin
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Blind Boone was from a slave family owned by descendants of Daniel Boone, hence the surname.
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Periodical
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Restriction on Access
This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests
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