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Step it down : games, plays, songs, and stories from the Afro-American heritage

Title
Step it down : games, plays, songs, and stories from the Afro-American heritage / Bessie Jones and Bess Lomax Hawes.
Author
Jones, Bessie, 1902-1984
Publication
Athens : University of Georgia Press, 1987.

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Additional Authors
Hawes, Bess Lomax, 1921-2009
Description
xxi, 233, [1] p. : ill., music; 24 cm.
Subject
  • African Americans > Folklore
  • African American children's games
  • Games with music > Southern States
  • Folk-songs > Southern States
  • African Americans > Music
Note
  • Reprint. Originally published: New York : Harper & Row, 1972.
  • "Brown thrasher books."
  • Includes index.
  • Chapters include: Baby Games and Plays, Clapping Plays, Jumps and Skips, Singing Plays, Ring Plays, Dances, House Plays and Home Amusements, Outdoor Games, Songs and Stories.
  • Cassette tape of the same title, accno 39473.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [223]-225.
  • Discography: p. [227]-228.
Binding (note)
  • Pub. yellow color-printed pictorial wrappers.
ISBN
0820309605 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
87005945
OCLC
  • 15421719
  • SCSB-1195244
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library