The Memoirs of Alton Augustus Adams, Sr.

Author : Alton Augustus Sir Adams,Mark Clague

Hardback

Published : Wednesday 2 April 2008

ISBN : 9780520251311

Price : €39.78

Description

Alton Augustus Adams, Sr, was a musician, writer, hotelier, and the first black bandmaster of the United States Navy. Born in the Virgin Islands in 1889, Adams joined the US military in 1917. This memoir reveals him as an inspired activist who believed music could change the world, mitigate racism, and bring prosperity to his island home.

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