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1. A Look Back at Minstrelsy [ Report dead link ]

Read about minstrelsy, and find out why it was popular during the 19th century.

http://afroamhistory.about.com/library/weekly/aa100800a.htm

2. A Mini Minstral Show [ Report dead link ]

Includes a typical script, promotional images, and commentary.

http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/railton/enam358/minstrlsy.html

3. Africans in America [ Report dead link ]

Information on the origins of the minstrel character, Jim Crow.

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part3/3h489.html

4. American Minstrel Show Collection [ Report dead link ]

Information about the archive held at Princeton University.

http://libweb.princeton.edu/libraries/firestone/rbsc/aids/tc050.html

5. Black and White Minstrel Show, The [ Report dead link ]

Article on the 1950s BBC series filmed in the American tradition. From the Museum of Television online.

http://www.museum.tv/archives/etv/B/htmlB/blackandwhim/blackandwhim.htm

6. Black-Face Minstrelsy [ Report dead link ]

Includes images, background and a script sample.

http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/railton/huckfinn/minstrl.html

7. Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia at Ferris State University [ Report dead link ]

Racism and racial stereotypes in the Jim Crow Era. Includes extensive information on minstrel shows, the stock characters originated in them such as Jim Crow, Zip Coon and their impact on American life.

http://www.ferris.edu/news/jimcrow/menu.htm

8. Lift Every Voice: Minstrels [ Report dead link ]

Companion to the "Music in American Life" exhibit at the University of Virginia Library. Commentary accompanies pictures of original minstrel show programs, illustrations and paraphanalia.

http://www.lib.virginia.edu/small/exhibits/music/minstrels.html

9. Minstrel and Vaudeville Ephemera [ Report dead link ]

For sale over the internet.

http://pages.patsweeneyephemera.com/146/InventoryPage/5119/1.html

10. Minstrel Show, The [ Report dead link ]

Page from a site on the Jacksonian era in America provides a short history of the minstrel genre and an exploration of the archtypes it created.

http://chnm.gmu.edu/courses/jackson/minstrel/minstrel.html

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