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" Dream lucky : "
Roxane Orgill.
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BL
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1034666
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b789036
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| Main Entry
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Orgill, Roxane.
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| Title & Author
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Dream lucky : : when FDR was in the White House, Count Basie was on the radio, and everyone wore a hat-- /\ Roxane Orgill.
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1st ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Smithsonian Books,, ©2008.
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242 pages :: illustrations ;; 22 cm
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| ISBN
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0060897503
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: 9780060897505
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Includes bibliographical references.
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| Abstract
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Dream Lucky covers politics, race, religion, arts, and sports during the pre-wartime years of 1936-1938, but the central focus is the period's soundtrack--specifically big band jazz--and the big-hearted piano player William "Count" Basie.--From publisher description.
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Basie, Count,1904-1984.
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Roosevelt, Franklin D., (Franklin Delano),1882-1945.
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Basie, Count,1904-1984.
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Roosevelt, Franklin D., (Franklin Delano),1882-1945.
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Big bands-- United States-- History-- 20th century.
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Popular culture-- United States-- History-- 20th century.
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Popular music-- United States-- History and criticism.
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Radio-- Social aspects-- United States-- History-- 20th century.
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Big bands.
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Manners and customs.
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Popular culture-- United States.
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Popular culture.
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Popular music.
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Popular music.
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Radio-- Social aspects.
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United States, History, 1933-1945, Biography.
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United States, History, 1933-1945.
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United States, Social life and customs, 1918-1945.
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United States, History, 1933-1945, Biography.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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973.917092
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| LC Classification
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E806.O74 2008
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