Scott Joplin : composer
Publisher: Infobase Holdings, Inc.
Published: 2010
Number of pages: 103
ISBN-13: 9780791092118
Description: As the son of a former slave, a musical pioneer, and a posthumous winner of a Pulitzer Prize, composer Scott Joplin fought a lifelong campaign to have ragtime music accepted by the American public. This biography includes information about Joplin's accomplishments.