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Dusk of dawn : an essay toward an autobiography of a race concept / by W.E. Burghardt Du Bois.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks E185.97.D73
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Race relations.
- United States.
- Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963.
- Du Bois, W. E. B.
- African Americans--Social conditions.
- African Americans.
- African Americans--Biography.
- Race relations.
- Genre:
- Autobiographies.
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- viii pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 334 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Harcourt, Brace and Company, [1940]
- Contents:
- Apology
- The plot
- A New England boy and Reconstruction
- Education in the last decades of the nineteenth century
- Science and empire
- The concept of race
- The white world
- The colored world within
- Propaganda and world war
- Revolution.
- Notes:
- "The autobiography of W.E.B. Du Bois"--Jacket.
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Historical Society of Pennsylvania copy: The Balch Institute Library and Archives.
- Kislak Center copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2025 from Lorne Bair Rare Books.
- Kislak Center copy has bookseller's description of this copy laid in.
- Kislak Center copy: dust jacket retained.
- OCLC:
- 244014
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