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African American Lives
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African American Lives Hardcover - 2004

by Henry Louis Gates (Editor); Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham (Editor)

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In the long-awaited successor to the "Dictionary of American Negro Biography," the authors illuminate history through the immediacy of individual experience, with authoritative biographies of some 600 noteworthy African Americans.

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UsedGood. Former library book with the usual stamps, stickers and labels. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
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  • Title African American Lives
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Condition UsedGood
  • Pages 1025
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, USA, New York
  • Date 2004-04
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 31URM800DYN7_ns
  • ISBN 9780195160246 / 019516024X
  • Weight 5.82 lbs (2.64 kg)
  • Dimensions 9 x 11.2 x 1.8 in (22.86 x 28.45 x 4.57 cm)
  • Ages 13 to 17 years
  • Grade levels 8 - 12
  • Themes
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
  • Library of Congress subjects African Americans
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2003023640
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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Citations

  • American Reference Bks Annual, 01/01/2005, Page 161
  • Black Issues Book Review, 11/01/2004, Page 32
  • Booklist, 07/01/2004, Page 1860
  • Booklist Ed Choice Reference, 01/01/2005, Page 779
  • Booklist Editors Choice/Adult, 01/15/2005, Page 779
  • BookPage, 04/01/2004, Page 23
  • Choice, 11/01/2004, Page 445
  • Library Journal, 05/01/2004, Page 98
  • Publishers Weekly, 03/22/2004, Page 76
  • School Library Journal, 08/01/2004, Page 57

About the author

Henry Louis Gates, Jr., is W.E.B. Du Bois Professor of Humanities, Chair of Afro-American Studies; Director of the W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for Afro-American Research, Harvard University. Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham is Professor of History and Afro-American Studies, Harvard University; Editor, Harvard Guide to African American History.

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