Dorsey, Jimmy (1904-1957)
In the 1920s, Jimmy Dorsey toured with the Paul Whiteman and Red Nichols bands, and was considered an excellent clarinet performer and the leading jazz performer on alto saxo...
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Dorr Rebellion
United States 1842
Synopsis
The Dorr Rebellion, named for its leader, Thomas Dorr, was the climax of years of debate in Rhode Island over the question of suffrage. In 1842 the state of ...
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