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Library of Congress Open Archive Initiative Repository 1 (286,199 recursos)
This is an extensive repository containing material relating to the American experience, a large portion of it digitised from the Library of Congress' collections. It includes, but is not limited to, images, monographs, sheet music, sound and visual recordings, pamphlets and posters. It is subdivided into over 100 thematic collections based on original documentation format, subject, author or donor. The site also benefits from an extensive range of background documentation and information on the creation, maintenance and development of this repository. Individual sections of the collection are periodically highlighted, and materials advising on the use of this repository's contents in a classroom situation are also provided. Each major subsection has a discrete site design and interface, although they are all part of the overarching whole.

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181. Familiar dialogues on dancing, between a minister and a dancer : taken from matter of fact : with an appendix containing some extracts from the writings of pious and eminent men against the entertainments of the stage, and other vain amusements : recommended to the perusal of Christians of every denomination / - Phillips, John.; American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Substantiated by quotations from other writers including Pascal, the Prince of Conti, Chief Justice Hale, and Archbishop Tillotson, Phillips declares dance to be a vain and idle amusement.

182. A Solemn warning to dancers. - Methodist Episcopal Church. Tract Society.; McManus-Young Collection (Library of Congress)
This short antidance pamphlet argues that dance is wicked because it leads the mind away from spiritual thoughts.

183. Orchesographie. Et traicte en forme de dialogve, par leqvel tovtes personnes pevvent facilement apprendre & practiquer l'honneste exercice des dances. - Arbeau, Thoinot, 1519-1595.
Written by a French cleric, Jehan Tabourot, in the form of a dialogue between a dancing master and his student and originally published in 1588, this manual is an important tool in the understanding of late sixteenth-century French social dance.

184. Traité sur l'art de la danse, dédié á Monsieur Gardel, l'ainé ... - Malpied, M.
This instructional manual describes Baroque dance steps and their correlation with music using the notation system published by Raoul-Auger Feuillet in 1700.

185. De la danse. - Moreau de Saint-Méry, M. L. E. 1750-1819.
This manual describes a colonial view of the history of dance in the West Indies, focusing on the dance of Creoles.

186. From the ball-room to hell. - Faulkner, Thomas A.
This antidance treatise, written by an ex-dancing master, is devoted to condemning the waltz.

187. Lettres à Sophie sur la danse, suivies d'entretiens sur les danses ancienne, moderne, religieuse, civile et théâtrale; - Baron, A. 1794-1862.
The first part of this book comprises seven letters written by Baron during 1821 and 1822.

188. The Ball-room instructer [sic]; containing a complete description of cotillons and other popular dances, with illustrations.
This manual, small enough to fit into a pocket, declares that it contains "all the information which is interesting to the world of dancing" [p.

189. Constitution of the Va. Polytechnic Institute German Club. - Virginia Polytechnic Institute. German Club.
This revised constitution lists the objectives of a club organized to hold dances that consisted solely of the German, a popular parlor game wherein the participants performed a series of party games to music.

190. Rinnce na h-Éireann : a simplified work on the performance of the dances of Ireland. - Gaelic League of the State of New York.
First published in 1902, the work was suggested by a member of the New York Philo-Celtic Society.

191. Die modernen Tänze, - Sartori, Luigi, b. 1843.; Krull, Vigilius H. (Vigilius Herman), 1874- tr.
Like other publications of its kind, this antidance treaty defends the dances of the Greeks and Romans as well as dances mentioned in the Bible on the grounds that they were performed by segregated sexes.

192. De la danse, considérée sous le rapport de l'éducation physique, - Alerme, P.-E.
In this important early nineteenth-century physiology of dance, the author provides extensive discussion on the importance of dance.

193. Il ballarino di M. Fabritio Caroso da Sermoneta, diuiso in due trattati; nel primo de' quali si dimostra la diuersità de i nomi, che si danno à gli atti; & mouimenti, che interuengons ne i balli: & con molte regole si dichiara come debbano farsi. Nel secondo s'insegnano diuerse sorti di balli, & balletti sì all' vso d'Italia, come à quello di Francia, & Spagna. Ornato di molte figure. Et con l'intauolatura di liuto nella sonata di ciascun ballo, & il soprano della musica alla maggior parte di essi. Opera nuouamente mandata in luce ... - Caroso, Fabritio.
This manual is one of the most important documents detailing late-Renaissance Italian court dance.

194. The dancing-master; or, Directions for dancing country-dances, with the tunes to each dance, for the treble-violin. Vol. the 2d. - Playford, John, 1623-1686?
The treatise is considered an important work on English country dance, a form of dance where couples perform a series of set patterns.

195. Traité pratique et théorique de la danse, - Bourgeois, Edmond.
The manual contains directions for many Renaissance and Baroque dances including La Pavane, and, although the author quotes from Thoinot Arbeau's Orchesographie of 1588, the directions for performance are strictly a nineteenth-century interpretation.

196. Guide du bon danseur - Bottallo, B.-G.
This manual contains directions for dances that were popular during at the end of the nineteenth century, including the Berline, Badoise polka, and Les Patineurs.

197. Manners and social usages, - Sherwood, M. E. W. 1826-1903.
Etiquette manuals are an important sources of information on ballrooms and social dance during the nineteenth-century.

198. The tango and the new dances for ballroom and home, - Maurice, b. 1874.
Included are descriptions for the tango, Brazilian maxixe, Maurice walk, nineteen figures for "Nights of Gladness" Waltz, and twelve figures for "La Habanera.".

199. Modern dancing / - Castle, Vernon, 1887-1918.; Castle, Irene, 1893-1969.
Written by one of the most famous exhibition ballroom teams of the century, the manual covers a large variety of dances popular during the ragtime era, including the tango, one step, hesitation waltz, and maxixe.

200. The lady's guide to perfect gentility, in manners, dress, and conversation ... also a useful instructor in letter writing, toilet preparations, fancy needlework, millinery, dressmaking, care of wardrobe, the hair, teeth, hands, lips, complexion, etc. - Thornwell, Emily.; Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
Etiquette manuals are an important source for information on issues relating to the study of nineteenth-century social dance.

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