Black Reconstruction in America 1860-1880
W E B Du Bois
(Author)
David Levering Lewis
(Introduction by)
Description
The pioneering work in the study of the role of Black Americans during Reconstruction by the most influential Black intellectual of his time.This pioneering work was the first full-length study of the role black Americans played in the crucial period after the Civil War, when the slaves had been freed and the attempt was made to reconstruct American society. Hailed at the time, Black Reconstruction in America 1860-1880 has justly been called a classic.Product Details
Price
$25.00
Publisher
Free Press
Publish Date
December 01, 1999
Pages
768
Dimensions
5.5 X 8.2 X 2.1 inches | 1.4 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780684856575
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About the Author
The sociologist, political revolutionary, writer and joint founder of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) W.E.B Du Bois (1868-1963) was a renowned essayist and early advocate for civil rights and social justice.
David Levering Lewis, the author of God's Crucible, is professor emeritus of history at New York University. A recipient of the National Humanities Medal, Lewis received the Pulitzer Prize for each volume of his W.E.B. Du Bois biography. He lives in New York City.
