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Created page with "== Early Life == Scott Joplin was born in the late 1860s in Northeast Texas. His exact birthdate and location are not known, but it is believed he was born in 1867 or 1868, near Linden, Texas. His father, Giles Joplin, was a former slave, and his mother, Florence Givens, was a freeborn African American woman. Joplin was the second of six children. Joplin's family moved to Texarkana when he was a young child. His parents were musical, and they encouraged their children t..."
(Created page with "== Early Life == Scott Joplin was born in the late 1860s in Northeast Texas. His exact birthdate and location are not known, but it is believed he was born in 1867 or 1868, near Linden, Texas. His father, Giles Joplin, was a former slave, and his mother, Florence Givens, was a freeborn African American woman. Joplin was the second of six children. Joplin's family moved to Texarkana when he was a young child. His parents were musical, and they encouraged their children t...") |
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