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Item Details
Title:
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HIP-HOP
A SHORT HISTORY |
By: |
Terrell Brown |
Format: |
Paperback |
List price:
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£6.95 |
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ISBN 10: |
1422202615 |
ISBN 13: |
9781422202616 |
Publisher: |
MASON CREST PUBLISHERS |
Pub. date: |
15 April, 2007 |
Series: |
Hip-hop (Part 2) Series |
Pages: |
64 |
Synopsis: |
Cutting, scratching, mixing - What do these have to do with music? In hip-hop, everything."Hip-Hop: A Short History" tells the story of how a movement that began in the neighborhoods of the Bronx, New York, grew to become a major musical, cultural, political, and philanthropic force all over the world.Learn how slavery and the civil rights movement helped lead to the birth of hip-hop. Discover graffiti's role in hip-hop, and the movement's first stars' - the DJs. Readers will also learn how hip-hop evolved with technological breakthroughs. "Hip-Hop: A Short History" shows how the genre extends far beyond the music scene to religion, fashion, crime, and violence. Many hip-hop artists feel a responsibility to others in the world, and "A Short History" tells that story as well. |
US Grade: |
From Fifth Grade to Eighth Grade |
Illustrations: |
illustrations |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Mason Crest Publishers |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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