Three African-American Classics: Up from Slavery, The Souls of Black Folk and Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
- ISBN-10
- 0486131114
- ISBN-13
- 9780486131115
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 448
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-03-07
- Publisher
- Courier Corporation
- Authors
- Frederick Douglass, Booker T. Washington, W. E. B. Du Bois
Description
Essential reading for students of African-American history includes autobiographies of former slaves Washington and Douglass, plus Du Bois' landmark essays, which counsel an aggressive approach to civil rights.
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- 2007-02-02
- 426 pages
- Paperback
- Courier Corporation
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