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Autore: | Du Bois W. E. B (William Edward Burghardt), <1868-1963.> |
Titolo: | John Brown / / W.E.B. Du Bois ; series editor, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ; introduction by Paul Finkelman |
Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2007] |
©2007 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
Disciplina: | 973.7/116092 |
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Soggetto topico: | Abolitionists - United States |
African Americans - Civil rights - Philosophy | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Originally published: Philadelphia : G. W. Jacobs & Co., [1909], in series: American crisis biographies. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; JOHN BROWN; Copyright; Contents; The Black Letters on the Sign: W. E. B. Du Bois and the Canon; Introduction; Preface for the New Edition; Preface; Chronology; BOYHOOD AND YOUTH; THE TANNER; THE SHEPHERD; IN KANSAS; THE ABOLITIONIST; THE HARPER'S FERRY RAID; CHAPTER I: Africa and America; CHAPTER II: The Making of the Man; CHAPTER III: The Wanderjahre; CHAPTER IV: The Shepherd of the Sheep; CHAPTER V: The Vision of the Damned; CHAPTER VI: The Call of Kansas; CHAPTER VII: The Swamp of the Swan; CHAPTER VIII: The Great Plan; CHAPTER IX: The Black Phalanx; CHAPTER X: The Great Black Way |
CHAPTER XI: The Blow; CHAPTER XII: The Riddle of the Sphinx; CHAPTER XIII: The Legacy of John Brown; Bibliography; Index; William Edward Burghardt Du Bois: A Chronology; Selected Bibliography; COLLECTIONS; BIBLIOGRAPHIES; BIOGRAPHIES; CRITICAL WORKS | |
Sommario/riassunto: | W. E. B. Du Bois was a public intellectual, sociologist, and activist on behalf of the African American community. He profoundly shaped black political culture in the United States through his founding role in the NAACP, as well as internationally through the Pan-African movement. Du Bois's sociological and historical research on African-American communities and culture broke ground in many areas, including the history of the post-Civil War Reconstruction period. Du Bois was also a prolific author of novels, autobiographical accounts, innumerable editorials and journalistic pieces, and several |
Titolo autorizzato: | John Brown |
ISBN: | 0-19-938433-9 |
0-19-938432-0 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910465050303321 |
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