{"id":9,"date":"2011-03-09T14:28:53","date_gmt":"2011-03-09T14:28:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/preserving\/?p=9"},"modified":"2015-01-12T12:04:23","modified_gmt":"2015-01-12T17:04:23","slug":"it-takes-two-to-tango","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/preserving\/2011\/03\/09\/it-takes-two-to-tango\/","title":{"rendered":"It takes two to Tango!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Tango craze of the early 20th Century is captured in this unique publication by Samuel Beach Chester. He states in the beginning of the book:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Whether the Tango is due to insanity, or whether the<br \/>\ninsanity is due to the Tango, it is impossible to say! But<br \/>\nthe Tango lives, thrives and nourishes in thousands of<br \/>\nheads which govern feet, large and small \u2014 feet which dance<br \/>\nto Paradise or perdition, as the case may be. Even the<br \/>\nGerman Emperor, who has lost much of his former glory<br \/>\nas a notorious person, threatens to re-enter the arena of<br \/>\nfame, again, by his association, or disassociation, with the<br \/>\nTango!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Full of illustrations and diagrams!<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pds.lib.harvard.edu\/pds\/view\/16051490?n=5&amp;printThumbnails=true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/ids.lib.harvard.edu\/ids\/view\/16052651?s=0.25&amp;rotation=0&amp;width=600&amp;height=600&amp;x=0&amp;y=0&amp;xcap=mx%2BH1zMK5j7hx82zCIFrFnVueAoTe4xt4BAJZkh2JsSvCHXXlbDLFXHJfamXnEB%2FVpQ2Zq3hMqoQ0uId28WJ%2Fi0x%2FMXFhOo820NoHx0bMIVufOqRQcRzHzRkULS%2BWE%2F%2BaCcBZvHSvbrfoZRR%2FlkWW5J9SPTlO2miB9iyb8nlIjGtmqzCiZWEMBloJAV%2FkzZj0Ci39zpICDGVp%2FOpilvt%2BdOyNtqb%2BPgfk64dk3m6jYI%3D\" alt=\"\" width=\"206\" height=\"334\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 293px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pds.lib.harvard.edu\/pds\/view\/16051490?n=71&amp;printThumbnails=true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ids.lib.harvard.edu\/ids\/view\/16052717?s=0.125&amp;rotation=0&amp;width=300&amp;height=300&amp;x=0&amp;y=0&amp;xcap=mx%2BH1zMK5j7hx82zCIFrFnVueAoTe4xt4BAJZkh2JsSvCHXXlbDLFXHJfamXnEB%2FVpQ2Zq3hMqoQ0uId28WJ%2Fi0x%2FMXFhOo820NoHx0bMIVufOqRQcRzHzRkULS%2BWE%2F%2BaCcBZvHSvbrfoZRR%2FlkWW5J9SPTlO2miB9iyb8nlIjGtmqzCiZWEMBloJAV%2FkzZj0Ci39zpICDGVp%2FOpilvt%2BdOyNtqb%2BPgfk64dk3m6jYI%3D\" alt=\"\" width=\"283\" height=\"189\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">watch the feet!<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 294px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pds.lib.harvard.edu\/pds\/view\/16051490?n=51&amp;printThumbnails=true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ids.lib.harvard.edu\/ids\/view\/16052697?s=.5&amp;rotation=0&amp;width=1200&amp;height=1200&amp;x=-1&amp;y=-1&amp;xcap=mx%2BH1zMK5j7hx82zCIFrFpAwd8StF2pvlQFKAcnSoaL5HgY8I8FjQy7mydimZ6lLB3K4iRucUCyBzBmlCzu%2BT%2B%2FXjgXlRSjWno4xcUf2cjJLazECGLxWGOlTQdxv1VUZLF7DczQhV2h8EpuWXo69%2BdjwYt%2BJ6dshiwDY%2B3QkluKg45cN8i4nyuZMdudRkkVYsDvM4dnApNL9ie1R%2BnM1THV8xDoJnL07652G1krI6Ng%3D\" alt=\"\" width=\"284\" height=\"425\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">watch the steps!<\/p><\/div>\n<dl>\n<dt>Description:<\/dt>\n<dd><span style=\"color: #000000\">Chester, Samuel Beach. Secrets of the tango. London : T.W. Laurie, [1914]<span style=\"font-style: italic\">.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/dd>\n<dt>Persistent Link:<\/dt>\n<dd><a href=\"http:\/\/nrs.harvard.edu\/urn-3:FHCL:4045821\">http:\/\/nrs.harvard.edu\/urn-3:FHCL:4045821<\/a><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dt>Repository:<\/dt>\n<dd>Widener Library<\/dd>\n<dt>Institution:<\/dt>\n<dd>Harvard University<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tango craze of the early 20th Century is captured in this unique publication by Samuel Beach Chester. He states in the beginning of the book: &#8220;Whether the Tango is due to insanity, or whether the insanity is due to the Tango, it is impossible to say! But the Tango lives, thrives and nourishes in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2559,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/preserving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/preserving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/preserving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/preserving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2559"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/preserving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/preserving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2950,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/preserving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9\/revisions\/2950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/preserving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/preserving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/preserving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}