Grade
7-9
Craig Awmiller
This House on Fire: The Story of the Blues
Library Binding
(Franklin Watts May 1, 1996)
Chronicles the evolution of blues music, from its origins in the poverty-stricken rural South, through its growth in the urban North, to its rise to popularity and enduring influence on modern music, profiling the lives of such blues greats as Bessie Smith, Muddy Waters, B. B. King, and others.
- Series
- The African-American Experience
- ISBN
- 0531112535 / 9780531112533
- Pages
- 160
- Weight
- 16.0 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.2 x 0.5 in.
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