The two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of W. E. B. Du Bois from renowned scholar David Levering Lewis, now in one condensed and updated volume
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois--the premier architect of the civil rights movement in America--was a towering and controversial personality, a fiercely proud individual blessed with the language of the poet and the impatience of the agitator. Now, David Levering Lewis has carved one volume out of his superlative two-volume biography of this monumental figure that set the standard for historical scholarship on this era. In his magisterial prose, Lewis chronicles Du Bois's long and storied career, detailing the momentous contributions to our national character that still echo today.
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The two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of W. E. B. Du Bois from renowned scholar David Levering Lewis, now in one condensed and updated volume
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois--the premier architect of the civil rights movement in America--was a towering and controversial personality, a fiercely proud individual blessed with the language of the poet and the impatience of the agitator. Now, David Levering Lewis has carved one volume out of his superlative two-volume biography of this monumental figure that set the standard for historical scholarship on this era. In his magisterial prose, Lewis chronicles Du Bois's long and storied career, detailing the momentous contributions to our national character that still echo today.
Imprint | Henry Holt & Company, Inc. |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | August 2009 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | October 2009 |
Authors | David Levering Lewis |
Dimensions | 234 x 152 x 38mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 496 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-8050-8805-2 |
Barcode | 9780805088052 |
Languages | value |
Subtitles | value |
Categories | |
LSN | 0-8050-8805-9 |