Bands of sisters : U.S. women's military bands during World War II /
During World War II, the U.S. military employed all-female bands to support bond drives. These bands drew such attention that they were placed on tour, raising money for the war and boosting morale. Even after the war ended, the bands would last for some 60 years. Based on Jill Sullivan's inter...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lanham, Md. :
Scarecrow Press,
Ã2011.
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Colección: | American wind band series ;
no. 3. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | During World War II, the U.S. military employed all-female bands to support bond drives. These bands drew such attention that they were placed on tour, raising money for the war and boosting morale. Even after the war ended, the bands would last for some 60 years. Based on Jill Sullivan's interviews with over 70 surviving band members, Bands of Sisters: U.S. Women's Military Bands during Wo. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 149 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0810881632 9780810881631 1283273136 9781283273138 9786613273130 6613273139 |