Atkins career has spanned an extraordinary era of American dance. He began performing during Prohibition and continued in vaudeville, nightclubs, and in the army during World War II. Chronicling the rise, near demise, and rediscovery of tap dancing, the book is both an engaging biography and a rich cultural history. 52 illustrations.
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Atkins career has spanned an extraordinary era of American dance. He began performing during Prohibition and continued in vaudeville, nightclubs, and in the army during World War II. Chronicling the rise, near demise, and rediscovery of tap dancing, the book is both an engaging biography and a rich cultural history. 52 illustrations.
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