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- 2004 (Creation)
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1 folder
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Material relating to the 'Overseas Blues': European Perspectives on African American Music conference held at the University of Gloucestershire, 23-26 July 2004, at which Jen Wilson presented a talk titled Black Soul, Welsh Hwyl: Black Music in Wales, including abstract and fair copy of Jen Wilson's talk, together with rough notes; call for papers; conference schedules; list of delegates; conference flyers; material relating to blues performance in the Netherlands; correspondence; copy of talk given by Professor Neil Wynn, Professor of 20th century American history at the University of Gloucestershire; biographical note relating to Professor Neil Wynn; and notice of international conference on jazz, blues and African American culture to be held at Nottingham University.
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- English
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Some Dutch.
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Neil Wynn is Emeritus Professor of 20th century American history at the University of Gloucestershire, with a particular interest in African American history and blues music. He has authored and edited several books, including The African American Experience during World War II (2010), America's Century: Perspectives on US History since 1900 (1993), Cross the Water Blues: African American Music in Europe (2007) and Transatlantic Roots Music: Folk, Blues and National Identity (2012).
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- Wynn, Neil, Professor (Subject)