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Title

The souls of black folk : essays and sketches / by W.E. Burghardt Du Bois.

Author

Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963.

Publication

Chicago : A.C. McClurg & Co., 1903.

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Additional Authors

• A.C. McClurg & Co., publisher.
• University Press (Cambridge, Mass.), printer.
• John Wilson and Son, printer.

Description

viii, [1], 264, [2] p. : music; 22 cm

Donor/Sponsor

Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Subject

• African Americans
• African Americans > History
• African Americans > Economic conditions
• African Americans > Social conditions
• United States > Race relations

Genre/Form

Authors' presentation inscriptions (Provenance)

Note

• With a half-title page.
• "Copyright A.C. McClurg & Co. 1903. Published April 18, 1903."--verso of title page.
• "University Press. John Wilson and Son. Cambridge, U.S.A."--printer statement, verso of title page.
• Last page blank.

Provenance (note)

• inscribed: in ink on recto of endleaf preceding half-title page "Very Truly Yours W.E.B. Du Bois." ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.

Contents

The forethought -- Of our spiritual strivings -- Of the dawn of freedom -- Of Mr. Booker T. Washington and others -- Of the meaning of progress -- Of the wings of Atalanta -- Of the training of black men -- Of the black belt -- Of the quest of the golden fleece -- Of the sons of master and man -- Of the faith of the fathers -- Of the passing of the first-born -- Of Alexander Crummell -- Of the coming of John -- The sorrow songs -- The afterthought.

Call Number

Sc Rare 309.173-D (Du Bois, W. Souls of black folk)

LCCN

03011173

OCLC

43569072

Author

Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963.

Title

The souls of black folk : essays and sketches / by W.E. Burghardt Du Bois.

Imprint

Chicago : A.C. McClurg & Co., 1903.

Provenance

Copy in Sc Rare 309.173-D (accession no. B571171) inscribed: in ink on recto of endleaf preceding half-title page "Very Truly Yours W.E.B. Du Bois." ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN

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Added Author

A.C. McClurg & Co., publisher.

University Press (Cambridge, Mass.), printer.

John Wilson and Son, printer.

Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963, inscriber.

Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.

Research Call Number

Sc Rare 309.173-D (Du Bois, W. Souls of black folk)