At the Crossroads — Clarksdale 1900-1960

Clarksdale 1900-1960

Cotton, railroads and the birth of a music. Pick up at the museum.


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A social history of Clarksdale from the cotton boom to the Great Migration: the Illinois Central depot, the Red Summer of 1919, Levine's Music Center where Ike Turner bought his first instruments, and the collapse that emptied the plantations. Illustrated.