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1 online resource (pages) |
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Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 Introduction; FREDERICK DOUGLASS: THE INDIVIDUALIST AS RACE MAN; ALEXANDER CRUMMELL: THE ANGLOPHILE AS AFROCENTRIST; BOOKER TALIAFERO WASHINGTON: THE IDEALIST AS MATERIALIST; W.E.B. DU BOIS: THE DEMOCRAT AS AUTHORITARIAN; MARCUS MOZIAH GARVEY: THE REALIST AS ROMANTIC; CONCLUSION: RESCUING HEROES FROM THEIR ADMIRERS; Index |
| Summary |
Professor Moses has here revised and brought together essays that focus on the complexity of, and contradictions in, the thought of five major African-American intellectuals: Frederick Douglass, Alexander Crummell, Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. DuBois, and Marcus M. Garvey, questioning both popular and scholarly conceptions of them as villains or heroes |
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Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 -- Political and social views
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Crummell, Alexander, 1819-1898 -- Political and social views
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Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915 -- Political and social views
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Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 -- Political and social views
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Garvey, Marcus, 1887-1940 -- Political and social views
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Crummell, Alexander, 1819-1898. fast (OCoLC)fst00005908 |
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Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895. fast (OCoLC)fst00049680 |
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Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963. fast (OCoLC)fst00053661 |
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Garvey, Marcus, 1887-1940. fast (OCoLC)fst00038725 |
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Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915. fast (OCoLC)fst00037174 |
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African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 19th century
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African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
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Conflict management -- United States -- Philosophy
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African American intellectuals -- Biography
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African American political activists -- Biography
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African American intellectuals.
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African American political activists.
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African Americans -- Intellectual life.
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Conflict management -- Philosophy.
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Political and social views.
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United States.
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Biographies.
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0511212445 |
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9780511212444 |
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