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Much More Than Ragtime: The Musical Life Of George Hamilton Green (1893-1970), Ryan C. Lewis
Much More Than Ragtime: The Musical Life Of George Hamilton Green (1893-1970), Ryan C. Lewis
Books and Monographs
This document preserves and synthesizes the unpublished information within the Green Family scrapbooks and miscellaneous archival materials with existing source materials to construct an accurate and documented account of the musical life of George Hamilton Green (1893-1970) hitherto deficient. The stereotype of Green as a novelty ragtime xylophonist diminishes as the many facets of Green’s diverse musical career are revealed: talented musician, versatile performer, recording and radio artist, pedagogue and author, composer-arranger, and influential instrument designer, as well as formidable athlete, talented artist-cartoonist, and devoted family man. George Hamilton Green is a significant twentieth-century American musician who lived an extraordinarily …
Becoming American: Poland, 1928 To Hot Springs, 2009, Sara Ann Terlecki
Becoming American: Poland, 1928 To Hot Springs, 2009, Sara Ann Terlecki
Honors Theses
On September 1, 1939, Adolf Hitler invaded Poland, eliciting a declaration of war from Great Britain and France. The Second World War had begun. Hitler's authority proved detrimental to countless individuals lives. However, amid the chaos and agony felt by some, a few found a certain freedom by Hitler's presence. Edith Krueger Terlecki saw Hitler as a type of savior. This is Edith's story.