The Hewetts

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The late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries marked a vibrant era of entertainment in the United States, characterized by the rise of vaudeville acts and the extensive reach of circuses traveling by rail. This period also saw ordinary people engaging in creative pursuits, such as group singing and participating in numerous community bands, which boasted around a million members. The book explores the diverse forms of entertainment that flourished during this dynamic time, highlighting both professional acts and grassroots performances.