TY - BOOK AU - Knowles,Mark TI - Tap roots: the early history of tap dancing SN - 0786412674 AV - GV1794. K67 2002 U1 - 792.78 PY - 2002///] CY - Jefferson, N.C. PB - McFarland & Co. KW - Tap dancing KW - History N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-257) and index; Pt. I; Primary Influences; Ch. 1; Irish Influences; Ch. 2; English Influences; Ch. 3; African Influences; Ch. 4; Dance in the West Indies; Ch. 5; Dance in New Orleans; Ch. 6; Dance on the Plantation; Ch. 7; Slave Religion and the Ring Shout; Ch. 8; Dispersion of African-American Dances --; Pt. II; Theatrical Influences; Ch. 9; Early Theatrical Developments; Ch. 10; "Daddy" Rice; Ch. 11; The King of Diamonds and Master Juba; Ch. 12; The Virginia Minstrels; Ch. 13; The Development of the Minstrel Show; Ch. 14; Black Minstrelsy and Musical Theatre; Ch. 15; Other Forms of Entertainment; Ch. 16; Vaudeville; Ch. 17; English Music Hall; Ch. 18; Women on the Stage --; Pt. III; Other Influences; Ch. 19; Indian, Gypsy, and Spanish Influences; Ch. 20; German and Shaker Influences; Ch. 21; Native American Influences; Ch. 22; American Country Dance; Ch. 23; Conclusions ER -