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Popularity of Tango

Once considered a dance for the urban lower class, the legendary and romantic tango dance of Argentina gained popularity all throughout the world in the early 1900s and has recently had a surge in popularity especially in North America due to increased tourism to Argentina and the popular ABC television series Dancing with the Stars. Under Juan Peron, tango’s popularity increased due to the patriotism Peron imposed on Argentina.

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