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Jazz may be thought of as a current that bubbled forth from a spring in the slums of New Orleans to become the mainstream of the twentieth century. In less than fifty years it has flooded the United States and the rest of the world.

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Henry Pleasants

Henry Pleasants

Born: February 16, 1833
Died: March 26, 1880 (aged 47)
Bio: Henry Clay Pleasants was a coal mining engineer and a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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