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The Harlem Renaissance : an African American cultural movement

Title
The Harlem Renaissance : an African American cultural movement / Tamra B. Orr.
Author
Orr, Tamra
Publication
  • New York : Lucent Press, 2019.
  • ©2019

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Description
104 pages : illustrations (some color), map; 24 cm.
Summary
"The Harlem Renaissance was an exciting period in American history, and readers are placed in the middle of this vibrant African American cultural movement through engaging main text, annotated quotations from historical figures and scholars, and carefully selected primary sources. Eye-catching sidebars and a comprehensive timeline highlight important artists, writers, and works from the Harlem Renaissance to give readers a strong sense of this essential social studies curriculum topic. The influence of the Harlem Renaissance can still be seen in the cultural contributions of African Americans today, making this a topic that is sure to resonate with readers"--
Series Statement
American history (Lucent Books)
Uniform Title
American history (Lucent Books)
Subject
  • 1877-1999
  • African Americans > Intellectual life > 20th century > Juvenile literature
  • Harlem Renaissance > Juvenile literature
  • African American arts > 20th century > Juvenile literature
  • African Americans > History > 1877-1964 > Juvenile literature
  • African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Intellectual life > 20th century > Juvenile literature
  • African American arts > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature
  • African American arts
  • African Americans
  • African Americans > Intellectual life
  • Harlem Renaissance
  • Intellectual life
  • Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > Intellectual life > 20th century > Juvenile literature
  • New York (N.Y.) > Intellectual life > 20th century > Juvenile literature
  • New York (State) > New York
  • New York (State) > New York > Harlem
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • History.
  • Juvenile works.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Setting the scene: a timeline -- Introduction: a great awakening -- A changing urban culture -- The written words of the Renaissance -- Stridin' and stompin' -- The Renaissance on the stage -- Experience as art -- Epilogue: from Renaissance to riot.
Call Number
Sc E 23-484
ISBN
  • 9781534564213
  • 1534564217
  • 9781534564237
  • 1534564233
  • 9781534564220 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2018004427
OCLC
1040080668
Author
Orr, Tamra, author.
Title
The Harlem Renaissance : an African American cultural movement / Tamra B. Orr.
Publisher
New York : Lucent Press, 2019.
Copyright Date
©2019
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
American history (Lucent Books)
American history (Lucent Books)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chronological Term
1877-1999
Research Call Number
Sc E 23-484
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