Dan Emmett
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Daniel Decatur Emmett was an American composer, entertainer, and founder of the first troupe of the blackface minstrel tradition, the Virginia Minstrels. He is most remembered as the composer of the s
Portrait of Emmett in 1895
Photograph of Dan Emmett in blackface, probably early 1860s.
James (novel)
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James is a novel by American author Percival Everett published by Doubleday in 2024. The novel is a reimagining of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain but narrated by Huckleberry's friend on
Dan Emmett
…1869, he composed another 25 tunes that are in manuscript at the State Library of Ohio in Columbus, Ohio. He appears in Percival Everett's 2024 novel James. Category:Songs written by Dan Emmett…
James