'Well deserved': Former FAMU Marching '100' band director to be in national hall of Fame
When Julian E. White found out about the recognition during a trip in Chicago, Illinois, he said he was “in complete shock” ...
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The Fosters
William Foster's fortunes had fallen drastically ... Professor of Music at the University of Pittsburgh and Director of the Center for American Music, as part of the Center's Web site on Stephen ...
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Stephen Foster: Timeline
July 27: William Foster Sr., Stephen's father, dies at the family home in Allegheny. August 6: Stephen Foster becomes musical director of the Buchanan Glee Club. He helps Democrat James Buchanan ...
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Pittsburgh Becomes the City of Steel
When young William Foster arrived in Pittsburgh in the year 1796, the town of 1,300 had already begun its transformation from untamed wilderness to industrial powerhouse. Already, its skies wore ...