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| | Africans in America |
| | Information on the origins of the minstrel character, Jim Crow.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part3/3h489.html - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | American Minstrel Show Collection |
| | Information about the archive held at Princeton University.
http://libweb.princeton.edu/libraries/firestone/rbsc/aids/tc050.html - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Black and White Minstrel Show, The |
| | Article on the 1950s BBC series filmed in the American tradition. From the Museum of Television online.
http://www.museum.tv/archives/etv/B/htmlB/blackandwhim/blackandwhim.htm - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Black-Face Minstrelsy |
| | Includes images, background and a script sample.
http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/railton/huckfinn/minstrl.html - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia at Ferris State University |
| | Racism and racial stereotypes in the Jim Crow Era. Includes information on minstrel shows, the stock characters originated in them such as Jim Crow, Zip Coon and their impact on American life.
http://www.ferris.edu/news/jimcrow/menu.htm - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Lift Every Voice: Minstrels |
| | Companion to the "Music in American Life" exhibit at the University of Virginia Library. Commentary accompanies pictures of original minstrel show programs, illustrations and paraphanalia.
http://www.lib.virginia.edu/small/exhibits/music/minstrels.html - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | A Look Back at Minstrelsy |
| | Read about minstrelsy, and find out why it was popular during the 19th century.
http://afroamhistory.about.com/library/weekly/aa100800a.htm - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | A Mini Minstral Show |
| | Includes a typical script, promotional images, and commentary.
http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/railton/enam358/minstrlsy.html - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Minstrel and Vaudeville Ephemera |
| | For sale over the internet.
http://pages.patsweeneyephemera.com/146/InventoryPage/5119/1.html - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Minstrel Show, The |
| | Page from a site on the Jacksonian era in America provides a short history of the minstrel genre and an exploration of the archetypes it created.
http://chnm.gmu.edu/courses/jackson/minstrel/minstrel.html - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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