Lillian Russell: "A Biography of ""America's Beauty"""
Author:   Armond Fields
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Edition:   illustrated Edition
ISBN:  

9780786438686


Pages:   245
Publication Date:   10 September 2008
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Armond Fields
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Edition:   illustrated Edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.435kg
ISBN:  

9780786438686


ISBN 10:   0786438681
Pages:   245
Publication Date:   10 September 2008
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Acknowledgments      Introduction      1. From Prairies to Pastor’s      2. She Couldn’t Say No      3. The Prodigal Daughter’s Return      4. The Queen of Comic Opera      5. The Queen’s Consorts      6. Requiem for Comic Opera      7. Music Hall Days      8. End of an Era      9. Her Image Renewed      10. Old Specialties, New Platforms      11. God, Mother, Country and Lillian Russell      12. The Queen Is Dead! Long Live the Queen!      Performance Chronology      Notes      Bibliography      Index     

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substantial...fortified with numerous informatively captioned illustrations and a useful chronology...recommended --<i>Choice.</i>


Substantial...fortified with numerous informatively captioned illustrations and a useful chronology...recommended. -- Choice Choice


substantial...fortified with numerous informatively captioned illustrations and a useful chronology...recommended --Choice.


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The late Armond Fields was a social historian specializing in American popular theater. The author of numerous books about vaudeville and other early theater figures, he lived in Culver City, California.

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