American Folk Music http://www.pbs.org/americanrootsmusic/pbs_arm_itc_historical_background.htmlAmerican Roots Music -Website supportingthe PBS special exploring the 20th century roots of American music, including Blues, country, bluegrass, gospel, cajun, Tejano, and Native American. This particular page presents a discussion of the history of Am British Invasion http://home.clara.net/digger/sixties/British Pop Culture in the 1960s Extensive history of British bands and solo performers of the time. Includes photographs, a top 100 chart, interviews and music trivia. The site also has a 1960s film and TV section, pop culture hall of fame, trends and Broadway Musicals http://www.talkinbroadway.com/Talkin' Broadway articles and discussion about all types of musical and dramatic theater including Broadway history, cast recordings, interviews with actors, and more. http://www.talkinbroadway.com/bway101/the history of The Great White Way, sectioned off by decades, by Robert Rusie From Rock 'n' Roll to Rock http://www.rockhall.com/timeline/The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Presenting the Visual Timeline an interactive, animated compendium of rock and popular music history. Includes the British Invasion. Ragtime http://www.garlic.com/%7Etgracyk/early_ragtime.htmEarly Ragtime: http://www.jazzhall.org/jazz.cgi?$RAGTIMEA brief History of ragtime: Rap http://www.hiphopsite.com/HipHopSite.Com "It ain't where ya from, it's where ya @" This site covers the latest in the genre. Rock 'n' Roll http://www.rockhall.com/Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. For all inductees, they provide a bio, sometimes a timeline, and a discussion of the impact that the band or individual had on music. Leonard Bernstein "West Side Story" http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/lbhtml/lbhome.htmlLibrary of Congress presents the Leonard Bernstein Collection http://www.leonardbernstein.com/Official Site: http://www.westsidestory.com/The Official Site of West Side Story | 
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