LEADER 02811nam 2200577 450 001 9910456260503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-83827-2 010 $a0-19-977101-4 035 $a(CKB)2450000000001851 035 $a(EBL)729028 035 $a(OCoLC)782867134 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000288357 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12086456 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000288357 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10382561 035 $a(PQKB)10729881 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC729028 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL729028 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11303980 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL83827 035 $a(EXLCZ)992450000000001851 100 $a20161201h20042004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aAfrican American lives /$fedited by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham 210 1$aOxford, [England] :$cOxford University Press,$d2004. 210 4$dİ2004 215 $a1 online resource (4606 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-516024-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. 327 $a""Cover Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Introduction""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Directory of Contributors""; ""Subjects in African American Lives""; ""African American Lives""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H-I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P-Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X-Y""; ""Subjects by Category or Area of Renown""; ""African American Prizewinners, Medalists, Members of Congress, and Judges""; ""Index"" 330 $aAfrican American Lives offers up-to-date, authoritative biographies of some 600 noteworthy African Americans. These 1,000-3,000 word biographies, selected from over five thousand entries in the forthcoming eight-volume African American National Biography, illuminate African-American history through the immediacy of individual experience. From Esteban, the earliest known African to set foot in North America in 1528, right up to the continuing careers of Venus and Serena Williams, these stories of the renowned and the near forgotten give us a new view of American history. Our past is revealed fr 606 $aAfrican Americans$vBiography 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aAfrican Americans 676 $a920/.009296073 702 $aGates$b Henry Louis$cJr., 702 $aHigginbotham$b Evelyn Brooks$f1945- 712 02$aW.E.B. Du Bois Institute for Afro-American Research 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910456260503321 996 $aAfrican American lives$91940559 997 $aUNINA