WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
AMERICAN INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT IN THE GILDED AGE
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Langston Hughes
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Scott Joplin
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Mark Twain
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Elvis Presley
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Detailed explanation-1: -Scott Joplin, (born 1867/68, Texas, U.S.-died April 1, 1917, New York, New York), American composer and pianist known as the “king of ragtime ” at the turn of the 20th century.
Detailed explanation-2: -He was a legendary all-around musician and master of American music called “Ragtime.”
Detailed explanation-3: -Scott Joplin ( c. 1868 – April 1, 1917) was an American composer and pianist. Because of the fame achieved for his ragtime compositions, he was dubbed the “King of Ragtime". During his career, he wrote over 40 original ragtime pieces, one ragtime ballet, and two operas.
Detailed explanation-4: -Scott Joplin 1868-1917 Born: November 24, 1868, Linden, Texas Died: April 1, 1917, New York City Scott Joplin was an American composer and pianist. Best known as the King of Ragtime and for his song The Entertainer, used in the 1973 movie The Sting which won an Oscar for Best Film Score.