Book Title: Scott Joplin: The Man Who Made Ragtime

Author: James Haskins

Book Description: Learn the story of Scott Joplin, as told by acclaimed writer Jim Haskins. Scott Joplin showed ragtime to be an American art form. Haskins chronicles Joplin’s story and the story of ragtime.

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Book Description

Learn the story of Scott Joplin, as told by acclaimed writer Jim Haskins. Scott Joplin showed ragtime to be an American art form. Haskins chronicles Joplin’s story and the story of ragtime.

Jim Haskins was a prolific author and scholar, writing more than one hundred books for adults and children. Many of his books highlight the successes and importance of African Americans. In 2024, the LibraryPress@UF reissued new versions of four of his important books: The Cotton Club, Scott Joplin: The Man Who Made Ragtime, Barbara Jordan, and Fighting Shirley Chisholm.

Author

James Haskins

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Scott Joplin: The Man Who Made Ragtime Copyright © 2024 by Kathleen Benson Haskins is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

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Music

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Title
Scott Joplin: The Man Who Made Ragtime
Author
James Haskins
Contributor
Kathy Haskins
License

Icon for the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

Scott Joplin: The Man Who Made Ragtime Copyright © 2024 by Kathleen Benson Haskins is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

Scott Joplin is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted. Copyright 2024 Kathleen Benson Haskins.

Cover Design: Mural elements incorporated into this front cover design was originally painted by Debra Moseley-Lord in 1984 and photos taken by Steve Snodgrass, Scott Joplin, Maple Leaf Rag, Nov. 6, 2012. CC BY 4.0.

Primary Subject
Music
Institution
University of Florida
Publisher
LibraryPress@UF
Publication Date
August 1, 2024
Ebook ISBN
978-1-944455-21-7