Intruder smashes up Scott Joplin House
NewsThe Scott Joplin State Historic Site in St Louis, Missouri, has been left extensively damaged after a break in by a local criminal, who was arrested soon after.
Joplin, known as the King of Ragtime, lived on 2658 Delmar Boulevard from 1901 to 1903.
He was the first African-American composer to win respect and recognition from a white music industry.
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