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Through the lens of Sammy Davis Jr.'s career in show business—from vaudeville to Vegas to Broadway, Hollywood, and TV—Dancing Down the Barricades examines race in American culture. Historian Matthew Frye Jacobson explores the complexities of Davis's constraints, freedoms, and choices for what they reveal about Black history.
By Alicia Ahlvers, Ron Block, Kristen Gramer, and Migdalia Jimenez
Georgie, All Along by Kate Clayborn is the top holds title of the week. LibraryReads and Library Journal offer read-alikes for patrons waiting to read this buzziest book.
LJ editors rely on reviewers’ dedication, expertise, and trusted insights throughout the year. Their voices help librarians across the nation build collections, share books, and maintain collections. Here are some of our exceptional reviewers from 2022.
Noteworthy for its specialized content and usability, this is one of four collections of primary documents from Coherent Digital hosted on the History Commons platform. It covers the period from the armistice of 1918 to the outbreak of World War II.
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