Publisher's Synopsis
Twice Around The World With Alexander: Prince Of Gospel Singers (1907) is a book written by George Thompson Brown Davis. The book is a biography of James Alexander, who was known as the ""Prince of Gospel Singers"" in the early 20th century. Alexander was a renowned gospel singer and evangelist who traveled extensively throughout the United States and Europe, spreading the word of God through his music.The book provides a detailed account of Alexander's life, from his humble beginnings as the son of a slave in Virginia to his rise to fame as a gospel singer. It also provides insight into the social and cultural context of the time, including the impact of slavery and the Civil War on African Americans.The author, George Thompson Brown Davis, was a contemporary of Alexander and a fellow gospel singer. He provides a personal perspective on Alexander's life and career, as well as his own experiences as a gospel singer.Overall, Twice Around The World With Alexander: Prince Of Gospel Singers is a fascinating and informative book that offers a unique glimpse into the life of one of the most influential gospel singers of his time. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of gospel music and the role it played in shaping American culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
