The Autobiography of an Ex-Coloured Man, Paperback - James Weldon Johnson

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: James Weldon JohnsonFirst published anonymously in 1912, "The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man" is James Weldon's Johnson...

One of the most prominent African-Americans of his time, James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938) was a successful lawyer, educator, social reformer, songw...

An unusually rich selection of "Backgrounds and Sources" focuses on Johnson's life; the autobiographical inspirations for The Autobiography of an E...

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A compellingly powerful novel about racial relations that is as relevant now as it was one hundred years ago.Publisher: Pan MacmillanAuthor(s): Jam...

James Weldon Johnson exemplified the ideal of the American public intellectual as a writer, educator, songwriter, diplomat, and first African Ameri...

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Reducere. In this classic work, first published in 1930, James Weldon Johnson, one of the leading lights of the Harlem Renaissance, combined the skills of th...

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The Book of American Negro Poetry By James Weldon Johnson

Reducere. DescriptionIn two elegant and masterly prefaces, James Weldon Johnson discusses the origin and history of more than 120 of the most significant spi...

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Publisher: New Village PressAuthor(s): Aviva RahmaniIllustration(s): 12 color illustrations, 6 b/w illustrationsNumber of pages: 336Publication dat...

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The shocking, seminal memoir of a key member of L.A. gang the Crips, first published in 1990.Publisher: Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly PressAuthor(...

Would you like to effortlessly persuade the people around you? To get the most out of every situation in life?If so, then read on...James Daugherty...

The Autobiography of James T. Kirk chronicles the greatest Starfleet captain's life (2233-2371), in his own words, complete with illustrations and ...

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"You may think I'm crazy, but the gun actually talks to me, " says Francis Kane, who has agreed to write the autobiography of a gun that had twelve...

Jim Spain dedicated his life to education, teaching over 40 years of college level courses, between Michigan Technological University, University o...

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An Heir of His Own by Janice Maynard He's living with his ex... for the sake of a baby in needPublisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Maureen...

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DescriptionThe inspiring autobiography of NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson, who helped launch Apollo 11. As a young girl, Katherine Johnson sho...

In this edition of Boswell's "Life of Johnson", Marshall Waingrow offers a fresh reading of Boswell's work. He charts the changes made during compo...

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