Ryan Reft

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Ryan Reft is a historian with the Library of Congress Manuscript Division.  He has a PhD in Modern U.S. History from the University of California-San Diego.

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Jazz Delights the World, Fall 2018 - World War I Special Issue | Vol. 63, No. 3
During the World War I, American jazz bands played at hospitals, rest camps and other venues, delighting doughboys and Europeans alike. Read >>

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