Accordions, Fiddles, Two Step & Swing: A Cajun Music Reader Mardi Gras Indian storytellers mesmerize young and old

storytellers mesmerize young and old with tales tied to three continents

and the New Orleans’ Urban Districts: North Rampart Street

were formally accepted into the Library of Congress Collection for Children’s Literature

Dewulf traces the “black Indians” back to the ancient Kingdom of Kongo and its war dance known as sangamento

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Accordions, Fiddles, Two Step & Swing: A Cajun Music Reader Mardi Gras Indian storytellers mesmerize young and oldA Cajun Music Reader edited by Ryan A. Brasseaux and Kevin S. Fontenot They love to dance most of all, more than any other people in the colony," French immigrant C. C. Robin wrote of the Cajun community in 1803. The vibrancy of folk musical traditions in south Louisiana has captured the imaginations of historians, musician aficionados, and dancers across the world. Editors Ryan A. Brasseaux and Kevin S. Fontenot provide a sweeping overview of Cajun