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Those about him remained silent : the battle over W.E.B. Du Bois / Amy Bass.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bass, Amy.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African American intellectuals--Biography.
African American intellectuals.
African American civil rights workers--Biography.
African American civil rights workers.
Great Barrington (Mass. : Town)--History--20th century.
Great Barrington (Mass. : Town).
Great Barrington (Mass. : Town)--Biography.
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963--Homes and haunts--Massachusetts--Great Barrington (Town).
Du Bois, W. E. B.
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963--Birthplace.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (232 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2009.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Amy Bass tells the compelling story of how her home region ignored its most famous son--W.E.B. Du Bois--for decades because of politics and race. A startling and important tale of social denial, of erased historical memory, and a hidden past now coming to light.
Contents:
The shadow of the veil
Du Bois in Great Barrington and beyond
Evolution of a progressive mind
Her proudest contribution to history
Where Willie lived and played
A prophet without honor
An uncertain legacy.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-8166-7042-0
OCLC:
527792934

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