History of Square Dancing - Ralph Page
Between 1972 and 1974, Ralph Page wrote a series of essays entitled A History of Square Dancing. For ease in downloading, we have collected them into "chapters" that group together similar topics. (See the "Additional Files" section on this page.) The essays were published in the magazine Square Dancing as follows:
Dancing In New England 11/1972
The Revolutionary Era 1/1973
Direct Ancestors 2/1973
Direct Ancestors 3/1973
Direct Ancestors 4/1973
Direct Ancestors 5/1973
The Early Years - Dance Figures 6/1973
The Early Years - Dance Schools 7/1973
The Early Years - Dance Schools 8/1973
Contra Dances 9/1973
Contra Dances 10/1973
Contra Dances 11/1973
Contra Dances 12/1973
Contra Dances 1/1974
The Lancers (Part I) 2/1974
The Lancers (Part Il) 3/1974
The Lancers (Part Ill) 5/1974
The Lancers (Part lV) 6/1974
The complete collection of Sets in Order (which changed its name to Square Dancing in 1968) is available online through the University of Denver. (The issues were scanned by Gardner Patton.) A handy guide to the many issues is here.
Tags: contra, contredanse française, cotillion, cotillon, history, Lancers, quadrille, Ralph Page
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Between 1972 and 1974, Ralph Page wrote a series of essays entitled A History of Square Dancing. For ease in downloading, we have collected them into "chapters" that group together similar topics. (See the "Additional Files" section on this page.) The essays were published in the magazine Square Dancing as follows:
Dancing In New England 11/1972
The Revolutionary Era 1/1973
Direct Ancestors 2/1973
Direct Ancestors 3/1973
Direct Ancestors 4/1973
Direct Ancestors 5/1973
The Early Years - Dance Figures 6/1973
The Early Years - Dance Schools 7/1973
The Early Years - Dance Schools 8/1973
Contra Dances 9/1973
Contra Dances 10/1973
Contra Dances 11/1973
Contra Dances 12/1973
Contra Dances 1/1974
The Lancers (Part I) 2/1974
The Lancers (Part Il) 3/1974
The Lancers (Part Ill) 5/1974
The Lancers (Part lV) 6/1974
The complete collection of Sets in Order (which changed its name to Square Dancing in 1968) is available online through the University of Denver. (The issues were scanned by Gardner Patton.) A handy guide to the many issues is here.