The Birth of the Banjo: Joel Walker Sweeney and Early Minstrelsy
"Recommended." --Choice"An important addition...Carlin presents his research and insights clearly, and tells the story of Sweeney and his role straighforwardly. Abundantly illustrated, handsomely designed, and very readable as well as scrupulously researched...invaluable." --Old-Time Herald"Recommend[ed." --In The Groove Magazine