From the Cakewalk to the Moonwalk
by
Megan Pugh
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
The history of American dance reflects the nation’s tangled culture. Dancers from wildly different backgrounds learned, imitated, and stole from one another. Audiences everywhere embraced the result as deeply American. Using the stories of tapper Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, Ginger Rogers and Fred...