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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/74940803 Title: Texas dance halls : a two-step circuit Author: Gail Louise Folkins Publisher: Lubbock, Tex. : Texas Tech University Press, ©2007. ISBN/ISSN: 9780896726031 0896726037 OCLC:74940803

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Texas dance halls : a two-step circuit

Author:	Gail Louise Folkins
Publisher:	Lubbock, Tex. : Texas Tech University Press, ©2007.
Series:	Voice in the American West
Edition/Format:	Book : State or province government publication : English
Summary:	"Blending literary and photo-journalism, history, and storytelling, essays examine eighteen Texas dance halls in terms of their music, culture, and community. Also considers the predominantly Czech and German heritage from which these halls evolved, as well as the cultural dynamics that enable them to continue as centers of community"--Provided by publisher.
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Material Type:	Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Gail Louise Folkins Find more information about:
ISBN:	9780896726031 0896726037
OCLC Number:	74940803
Description:	xvii, 193 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Contents:	Dance hall heritage : Twin Sisters Hall -- 'Til the cows come home : Swiss Alp Dance Hall -- War stories and a wedding : Hilltop Hacienda -- Deer, friends, and jars of fish : London Hall -- Where Europe talks Texan : KJT, Dubina, and Freyburg Halls -- Dancing, boozing, and horses : Roundup Hall -- Still burning bright : Star Hall -- Spirits of Coupland : Coupland Dance Hall -- Weekend nights, city lights : Broken Spoke -- Behind the beer garden : Saengerrunde Hall -- Making Texas music : Gruene Hall -- Dancing in the park with Little Joe y la Familia : Indian Springs Park -- If Alice isn't happy, nobody's happy : Sefcik Hall -- Today's dance hall family : Saengerhalle Dance Hall -- Sunday lunch in La Grange : Round-Up Hall -- The 57th Juneteenth celebration : Wright's Park -- Uhland secrets : Club 21 -- The fun everybody wants to have Luckenbach Dance Hall.
Series Title:	Voice in the American West
Responsibility:	Gail Folkins ; photographs by J. Marcus Weekley.
More information:	Table of contents only

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"Blending literary and photo-journalism, history, and storytelling, essays examine eighteen Texas dance halls in terms of their music, culture, and community. Also considers the predominantly Czech and German heritage from which these halls evolved, as well as the cultural dynamics that enable them to continue as centers of community"--Provided by publisher.

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