A narrative history of the music of African-Americans with emphasis on the folk music genres.

Vol. 1 includes "an appendix, containing an abstract of the steward's accounts, and notices of non-graduates, from 1649-50 to 1659."

Since 1915, the Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library has led a spirited life as Harvard's physical and, in a sense, its spiritual heart. With copious illustrations and wide-ranging narrative, this book is not only a record of benefactors and collections; it is the tale of the students, scholars, and staff who give a great library its life.

Features a directory of resources from the Harvard University Libraries in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Lists and links to the Harvard On-Line Library Information System (HOLLIS) via Telnet, HOLLIS Plus Internet Library resources, and information on the 90 individual libraries in the University system. Includes a site assistance section and an online feedback form. Provides access to the Harvard home page.