LIFE IN ANTEBELLUM AMERICA 1807 1861
AMERICAN RENAISSANCE UNIQUELY AMERICAN ART LITERATURE AND CULTURE
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What is a rent party and why were these held?
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It was an opportunity for artists to show their talents and earn money to pay the rent.
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It was a party.
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They were held in Harlem.
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It was a gathering for the people that lived in Harlem.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -noun. : a party to which admission is charged with the profits going to pay the host’s rent.
Detailed explanation-2: -Award-winning author William Miller tells his most affecting story yet, accompanied by Charlotte Riley-Webb’s brilliantly-colored paintings that perfectly capture the lively rhythms of New Orleans jazz. This is a powerful story of family, friendship, and people coming together to help others in a time of need.
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