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Vernon and Irene Castle's Ragtime Revolution.(Gift Ideas for Dance Lovers: New books and a DVD)(Brief article)(Book review)
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Dance Magazine
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December 1, 2007| Author:
Hering, Doris
| COPYRIGHT 2007 Dance Magazine, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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Vernon and Irene Castle's Ragtime Revolution By Eve Golden. Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky. 2007. 297 pp. Illustrated. $40.
It's been nearly a century since the young couple rose from their ringside table at New York's Cafe de l'Opera and glided onto the dance floor. They were supremely elegant. Her dress was simple. She wore no jewelry, only a dainty Dutch cap modeled after one she had found in Holland during their 1923 honeymoon. His evening jacket did not...
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