"This is the first book since the 1930s to study this important and little-remembered phenomenon of American folk culture.

At the beginning of the 19th century the waltz brought men and women face-to-face, dancing tightly embraced and staring into each other's eyes, a position that provoked a great deal of anxiety in many circles: bishops of Austria signed ...

... WALTZ — (AH Skate, "Westmlns- B ter" or "Viennese" Dances.) B (a) "Jolle Blonde" (Pretty S Blonde) 3/4 138* B (b) ... Collegiate Waltz Fox Trot Collegiate Two' Step Collegiate Fox Trot Fox Trot Two Step Walt* SPECIAL ,12 RECORDS ...

... waltz were won by Ann Makarevitch and Richard D'Entrement, June Young and Thomas Curran, and Hilda Rodrique and ... collegiate and Style B waltz. Finals will be held April 27. Recent visitors at Skateland included Mr. and Mrs ...