Blind Boone : piano prodigy / Madge Harrah.
Material type: TextSeries: Trailblazer biographyPublication details: Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c2004.Description: 120 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 1575050579 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
- 9781575050577 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
- 781.64/56/092 22
- B 21
- ML3930.B597 H37 2004
Presents the life and career of the blind pianist who toured the country after the Civil War, bringing ragtime and other African American music to the concert stage.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-117) and index.
Growing up blind -- Adventures in Saint Louis -- Kidnapped! -- New horizons -- The challenge -- The early years -- A concert career -- Ragtime and Jim Crow -- The final years.
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