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Cline-Ransome, Lesa.
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Saint-Georges, Joseph Bologne, chevalier de, 1745-1799 -- Juvenile literature.
Musicians -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Racially mixed people -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Blacks -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Nobility -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Cline-Ransome, Lesa.
Saint-Georges, Joseph Bologne, chevalier de, 1745-1799 -- Juvenile literature.
Musicians -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Racially mixed people -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Blacks -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Nobility -- France -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Before there was Mozart : the story of
Joseph
Boulogne,
Chevalier
de
Saint-George / by Lesa Cline-Ransome ; illustrated by James Ransome.
by
Cline-Ransome, Lesa.
Schwartz & Wade Books, c2011.
Call #:
780.92 S139c
Subjects
Saint-Georges
,
Joseph
Bologne
,
chevalier
de
,
1745-1799
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Musicians
--
France
--
Biography
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Racially mixed people
--
France
--
Biography
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Blacks
--
France
--
Biography
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Nobility
--
France
--
Biography
--
Juvenile
literature
.
ISBN:
9780375836008
0375836004
9780375936210 (glb)
0375936211 (glb)
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Summary:
Chronicles the life and musical accomplishments of
Joseph
Boulogne, an African man and the son of a slave who came to eighteenth-century France to study music, describing the hardships he faced and treatment by his peers, and discussing the realization of his dream to perform in front of the king and queen.
Short biography of
Joseph
Bologne
,
Chevalier
de
Saint-George, a mixed race violinist who would play for the King and Queen of France.
Genre:
Biography,
Juvenile
.
Other authors:
Ransome, James.
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Sackville Public Library
Children's Black Nonfiction
780.92 S139c
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