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The Beginnings of Modern Square Dancing - Jim Mayo

Creator: Jim Mayo (2012)

Article by Jim Mayo looking at the transition from traditional to modern square dancing, a short version of the ideas presented at length in his book.

Collection: MWSD
Subjects: Modern square dance - general
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Citation

Jim Mayo, “The Beginnings of Modern Square Dancing - Jim Mayo,” Square Dance History Project, accessed February 23, 2025, https://squaredancehistory.org/items/show/1173.
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