ISBN:
0816644969
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0816644950
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9780816644964
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9780816644957
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
Online-Ressource (xxiv, 198 p., [8] p. of plates)
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ill
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg. 2010 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Paralleltitel:
Print version Those About Him Remained Silent : The Battle over W. E. B. Du Bois
DDC:
303.48/4092
Schlagwort(e):
Du Bois, W. E. B Homes and haunts
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Du Bois, W. E. B Birthplace
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African American intellectuals Biography
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African American civil rights workers Biography
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African American civil rights workers ; Biography
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African American intellectuals ; Biography
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Du Bois, W. E. B ; (William Edward Burghardt) ; 1868-1963 ; Birthplace
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Du Bois, W. E. B ; (William Edward Burghardt) ; 1868-1963 ; Homes and haunts ; Massachusetts ; Great Barrington
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Great Barrington (Mass.) ; Biography
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Great Barrington (Mass.) ; History ; 20th century
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Electronic books
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Great Barrington (Mass.) Biography
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Great Barrington (Mass.) History 20th century
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Biografie
Kurzfassung:
Amy Bass provides the first detailed account of the battle over W. E. B. Du Bois and his legacy, as well as a history of Du Bois's early life in Massachusetts. Showing the potency of prevailing, often hidden, biases, Those About Him Remained Silent is an unexpected history of how racism, patriotism, and global politics played out in a New England community divided on how-or even if-to honor the memory of its greatest citizen
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION: The Shadow of the Veil; ONE: Du Bois in Great Barrington and Beyond; TWO: Evolution of a Progressive Mind; THREE: Her Proudest Contribution to History; FOUR: Where Willie Lived and Played; FIVE: A Prophet without Honor; SIX: An Uncertain Legacy; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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