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W. E. B. Du Bois, 1868-1919: Biography of a Race Study Guide

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by David Levering Lewis
About 91 pages (27,359 words)

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W. E. B. Du Bois, 1868-1919: Biography of a Race Study Guide consists of approx. 91 pages of summaries and analysis on W. E. B. Du Bois, 1868-1919: Biography of a Race by David Levering Lewis. Browse the literature study guide below:

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The book begins with Du Bois's death and funeral. The time is August 28, 1963. (read more)
      Chapter 1, "Postlude to the Future"
      Chapter 2, "Mary Silvina's Great Barrington"
      Chapter 3, "Berkshire Prodigy"
      Chapter 4, "The Age of Miracles: Fisk and Josie's World"
      Chapter 5, "The Age of Miracles: At But Not of Harvard"
      Chapter 6, "Lehrjahre"
      Chapter 7, "Wilberforce: Book, Mentor, Marriage"
      Chapter 8, "From Philadelphia to Atlanta"
      Chapter 9, "Social Science, Ambition, and Tuskegee"
      Chapter 10, Clashing Temperaments
      Chapter 11, "The Souls of Black Folk"
      Chapter 12, "Going Over Niagara: Du Bois and Washington"
      Chapter 13, "Atlanta: Scholar Behind the Veil"
      Chapter 14, "NAACP: The Beginning"
      Chapter 15, "Rise of the Crisis, Decline of the Wizard"
      Chapter 16, "Connections at Home and Abroad"
      Chapter 17, Crises at The Crisis"
      Chapter 18, "The Perpetual Dilemma"
      Chapter 19, "The Wounded World"

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