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141: Wartime Interlude

History That Doesn't Suck

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Jim Europe: From Band Conductor to Soldier

This chapter discusses the story of Jim Europe and his role as both a band conductor and a soldier. It explores how he transitioned from being known for his band conducting skills to becoming a soldier and then being asked to once again serve as a band conductor. The chapter also delves into the different types of music during that time, such as ragtime and jazz, and how black American music was viewed as unique and new.

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