Kill 'em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul

by James McBride

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• 7-12
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• Biography
• Nonfiction
• Cultural Area
• African American

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• Curricular Area
• English Language Arts
• History
• Music
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• Subject Headings
• Soul musicians--United States--Biography
• Biography & Autobiography | Music
• Music | Genres & Styles | Soul & R&B
• Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional | General
• Social Science | Ethnic Studies | African American Studies
• Brown, James, 1933-2006
• Biographies
• Brown, James
• Soul musicians
• United States
• Social Science | Popular Culture
• Biography & Autobiography | Entertainment & Performing Arts

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