132 results for 'DuBois, W.E.B.'

War has broken out among the immortals. It's time to choose a side. Kat Dubois is not one for diplomacy, but when a god asks her to do a job to further the war cause, she does it - even if it means...

Claire Rawlings spends her days scrutinizing the motives and methods of fictitious criminals. Her 13-year-old friend Meredith Lawrence has a keen eye for the facts of crime, however. When Meredith...

Ailey Pearl Garfield's journey through her family's past is a celebration of Black womanhood and an epic tale of stories that span generations. Born between two worlds, Ailey finds herself in a...

W.E.B. Du Bois's The Souls of Black Folk is a foundational text that has shaped the struggles and movements of an entire people. This collection of fourteen essays, written in a lyrical and...

A sweeping family saga that spans generations, exploring the complexities of Black womanhood and the stories that shape us. Ailey Pearl Garfield's journey takes her through the struggles and triumphs...

Dick Canidy races against time to stop an assassin from disrupting a crucial conference that will shape the course of World War II. In November 1943, Stalin is pressing the Allies to open a second...

Laughing Fit to Kill: Black Humor in the Fictions of SlaveryThis book explores how black writers and comedians have used humor as a powerful response to forced migration and enslavement across two...

W.E.B. Du Bois's Black Reconstruction offers a groundbreaking assessment of the Civil War's aftermath and the legacy of racism in America. Written in 1935, this influential work challenged prevailing...

W. E. B. Du Bois's seminal work, The Souls of Black Folk, remains a powerful exploration of the complex relationships between education, racism, and social change in America.This influential text,...

W. E. B. Du Bois's seminal essay challenges prevailing narratives of black history, offering a revisionist exploration of the experiences and culture of African Americans.Published in 2014, this...

The New Negro by Alain Locke A landmark anthology that explores the evolution of the African American experience in 1920s America. This collection features works by seminal black voices, including...

Dark Voices: A New Perspective on W. E. B. Du Bois's Intellectual Formation. This book offers a fresh examination of W. E. B. Du Bois's intellectual development, tracing his thought from the 1880s to...

This collection of writings offers a comprehensive look at the life and work of Marcus Garvey. Edited by John Henrik Clarke with Amy Jacques Garvey's assistance, it features essays from scholars,...

A brilliant account of the creative explosion in Harlem during the 1920s, this book offers a unique perspective on African-American life and culture. By blending history, literature, music,...

Rethinking Race: Franz Boas and His Contemporaries by Vernon J. Williams Jr. This thought-provoking study reexamines the history of "racial science" and its ongoing influence on contemporary theories...

Within the Circle: An Anthology of African American Literary Criticism from the Harlem Renaissance to the Present. This comprehensive anthology presents the full range of twentieth-century African...

Slavery Antiquity and Its Legacy by Page DuBois explores how ancient concepts of bondage relate to modern experiences of slavery. In this thought-provoking work, DuBois examines the writings of...

Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil is a collection of essays, sketches, and poems written by W. E. B. Du Bois nearly 80 years ago. First published in various periodicals, this volume reflects Du...

W.E.B. Du Bois's Data Portraits presents a groundbreaking collection of visualizations created by the renowned sociologist and black rights activist W.E.B. Du Bois. First exhibited at the 1900 Paris...

Act Like You Know: African-American Autobiography and White Identity by Crispin Sartwell explores how black autobiographical discourses have confronted the character of white society. Through the...

A provocative reexamination of ancient Greece and its relevance to modern debates. Page duBois challenges the notion that the study of Classics is dead, instead offering a nuanced view of ancient...

Sappho: A Poet's Enigmatic Legacy The historical poet Sappho remains shrouded in mystery, despite her significant impact on literature. Page DuBois sheds new light on the poet's life and works,...

This autobiography offers a unique insight into the life and thoughts of W.E.B. Du Bois, one of America's most influential public intellectuals and activists.Written over nearly a century, this work...

Haiti: The Aftershocks of History by Laurent DuboisA groundbreaking account that sheds light on the complex past behind Haiti's troubled present. By examining the country's founding revolution,...

Jenny's world is turned upside down when Vanessa DuBois claims that her beloved horse Sunny is actually named Gold N' Fire, stolen from her 18 months ago. Jenny is heartbroken and feels God is...

The Philadelphia Negro A Social Study by William Edward Burghardt Du Bois and Isabel Eaton is a seminal work in social science literature. First published in 1899, this groundbreaking study combines...

Resurrection Day by Brendan DuBois In 1962, the Cuban Missile Crisis brought the United States and the Soviet Union to the brink of nuclear war. What if this crisis had led to disaster? In...

Page duBois explores one of the most troubling subjects in the study of antiquity: the indispensability of slaves in ancient Greece. She argues that every object and text in the world of ancient...

Renowned medium and bestselling author Allison DuBois invites you to explore her world of communication with the dead. In this thought-provoking book, she shares her experiences delivering messages...

The French Caribbean played a pivotal role in shaping the idea of universal rights. Laurent Dubois explores this period through the lens of Guadeloupe and Saint-Domingue, where insurgents fought for...

John Brown: A Life of Abolitionist Martyrdom This biography brings to life John Brown, a pivotal figure in American history whose actions partly precipitated the Civil War. DuBois's stirring account...

Congoism: Congo Discourses in the United States from 1800 to the PresentTracing the dismissive discourses that justify the plundering of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Johnny Van Hove examines...

Set against the backdrop of World War II, this gripping novel from W.E.B. Griffin follows Richard Canidy as he embarks on a perilous mission.The OSS has escalated its operations, and Canidy is tasked...

The Lieutenants by W.E.B. Griffin In the midst of war, duty calls to those who are young and ambitious. From the deserts of North Africa to the battle-scarred streets of Europe, a group of soldiers...

The Language of the Game: How to Understand Soccer A lively and engaging introduction to soccer's history, tactics, and human drama, this book is perfect for anyone seeking to understand the world's...

This collection of essays explores the roots of Jordan Peele's film Get Out in the horror tradition and its commentary on twenty-first-century US race relations. The first section examines the...

The Majors by W.E.B. Griffin is set against the backdrop of the French campaign in Indochina and the subsequent American involvement in the region. In 1954, American fighting men are deployed to help...

China in Seven Banquets: A Flavourful History Explore the captivating journey of Chinese culinary heritage spanning five thousand years. This book takes you on a gastronomic adventure through seven...

A provocative novel about the darker side of fame and the human capacity for reinvention. Talk show host Matthew Miller has built his career by exposing the most unlikely secrets of society, but when...

Rap has emerged as one of the most influential musical and cultural forces of our time, spanning from school yards to Billboard charts. In "The Anthology of Rap", editors Adam Bradley and Andrew...

Behind the Lines by W.E.B. Griffin is a powerful novel of World War II that explores the courage and sacrifice of those who fought it. In 1942, the Japanese have conquered the Philippines, but deep...

Discover the Art Deco heritage of Brussels with these seven walking itineraries that explore the city's modernist architecture. Cécile Dubois and Sophie Voituron guide you through the streets of...

Texas Jack - Book 2 by Pierre DuboisJack and his friends are on their way to Eagle Town to rendezvous with a cavalry detachment, but tensions run high as questions about the mission remain unanswered...

Black Leaders of the Twentieth Century is a comprehensive collection of biographies that explores the lives and achievements of influential African American leaders during the 20th century.The book...

Black Power Ideologies: An Essay in African American Political Thought by John McCartney explores the complex history of Black Power in America, tracing its evolution from the 18th century to the...

The Banjo: America's African Instrument Laurent Dubois explores the rich history of the banjo, tracing its evolution from humble origins to become one of America's most iconic folk instruments. From...

The Generals by W.E.B. Griffin is the sixth book in a sweeping military epic that explores the lives of America's finest leaders during some of the most pivotal moments in history. From the beaches...

A History of Western Philosophy of Education in the Modern Era explores how influential thinkers shaped educational theory and practice between 1850 and 1914. This period saw significant struggles...

The Captains by W.E.B. Griffin is a gripping account of one of the most pivotal moments in modern history. In October 1950, American forces launched a daring assault across the 38th parallel, marking...

The elite fighting men are about to face their ultimate test in a land that America knows little about. Vietnam is a country shrouded in mystery, and for an elite group of American soldiers, it's...

Harlem: Mecca of the New Negro is a seminal collection of essays and interviews that offers insight into the Harlem Renaissance. Edited by Alain LeRoy Locke, this publication brings together...

Of One Blood: Or, The Hidden SelfA pioneering work of black fiction from the early 20th century, this lost worlds thriller follows Reuel as he embarks on a journey that combines love, betrayal and...

The Assassination Option by W.E.B. Griffin and William E. Butterworth IV is the second instalment in the Clandestine Operations series, set against the backdrop of the Cold War.James Cronley's first...

At Sonrise Farm, an unexpected incident at the equine hospital sets off a chain of events that will change everything. Jenny Thomas's pregnant mare, Sunny, is left in grave danger when no one...

Letters of Note: Fathers brings together remarkable correspondence by and about fathers, showcasing the full range of emotions and experiences that come with fatherhood.The collection includes...

American Covenant: A History of Civil Religion from the Puritans to the Present by Philip Gorski explores the complex and evolving nature of American identity. The founding fathers' vision for...

The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois is a seminal work that exposed the magnitude of racism in American society at the turn of the 20th century. First published in 1903, this collection of...

Paul Gilroy's Postcolonial Melancholia is a provocative defence of multiculturalism in the face of neo-imperialist politics. Gilroy argues that the social pathology of colonialism has led to a...

Michael Rothberg's Multidirectional Memory explores the intersection of Holocaust studies and postcolonial studies, making a compelling case for the global significance of Holocaust memory in the age...

Sheriff Cork O'Connor's life is in danger as he runs from professional hit men. Seeking refuge in an old resort owned by his cousin Jewell DuBois, he soon finds himself investigating the murder of a...

Culture as a Vocation explores the motivations behind career choices in cultural management, revealing the personal and social factors that drive individuals to pursue careers in this field.The book...

Philadelphia Homicide Sergeant Matt Payne is no stranger to gruesome murders, but when he's presented with the case of Camilla Rose Morgan's death, even he's shocked. A beautiful and brilliant young...

The Black Box: Writing the Race by Henry Louis Gates Jr. is a profound exploration of how Black Americans have used writing to define and redefine themselves in the face of racism. Through the lens...

A brutal crime has sparked a chain reaction of events that threaten to destroy everything. In this gripping police procedural, Special Operations detective Matt Payne and his colleagues are drawn...

Linton Kwesi Johnson's poetry has long been a powerful force for social change, challenging neo-fascism and police violence while promoting socialism. In "Dread Poetry and Freedom", David Austin...

A mysterious pilgrimage to Provence takes a deadly turn in this gripping tale of suspense from Alistair MacLean. Every year, gypsies make their way to the holy shrine of their patron saint, but...

The Revolution Will Not Be Theorized: Cultural Revolution in the Black Power Era by Errol A. Henderson explores the theoretical contributions of the Black Power Movement, which sought to bring about...

A Chance Meeting: A Dazzling Group Portrait of American Culture This captivating chronicle weaves together a tapestry of creativity and circumstance, revealing the serendipitous meetings between...

The Negro by W.E.B. Du Bois is a comprehensive account of Africa's history and its lasting influence on Western culture, told from the perspective of the descendants who inherited its legacy.This...

Black Sci-Fi Short Stories explores the intersection of science fiction and social justice, featuring new writing alongside neglected perspectives from the past. This anthology delves into themes...

Of Black Study explores how Black intellectuals challenged Western knowledge and created alternative ways of thinking and knowing. This book examines the work of thinkers such as W.E.B. Du Bois,...

Savage Road by Christine Feehan is a gripping novel that explores the intense relationship between two individuals. At its core, the story revolves around the complex and often painful connection...

John Brown, written by W.E.B. Du Bois, is a biography that explores the life and motivations of a man who dedicated his existence to opposing slavery at any cost.This work examines John Brown as both...

Dear Reader is a humorous and moving story about the world of publishing. Robert Dubois feels as if he's read all the books before, but new authors keep coming out with fresh stories. When he...

Foxy DuBois has a plan to get rich quick. Her scheme involves Alphonso the Alligator, who is very hungry and needs food every day. Can Foxy's idea make enough money to keep Alphonso fed? This...

Freedom as Marronage by Neil Roberts explores the concept of freedom and its opposite, slavery, to gain new insights into the human condition. The author examines the phenomenon of marronage, or...

W.E.B. Du Bois's groundbreaking exhibit at the 1900 Paris Exposition showcased the progress of African Americans since slavery abolition. Using striking graphics and photographs, he presented a...

The New Negro Readings on Race, Representation, and African American Culture, 1892-1938 by Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Gene Andrew Jarrett. In the early twentieth century, African American...

This anthology provides a comprehensive collection of theoretical sources on contemporary identity studies, exploring concepts such as race, class, gender, and nationality. It delves into the rich...

W.E.B. Du Bois's groundbreaking essays offer a profound exploration of education and its role in shaping the lives of African Americans during a pivotal period in history. Du Bois believed that...

The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois is a groundbreaking work that not only recorded and explained history but also helped shape its course. Written after Du Bois earned his Ph.D. from Harvard,...

This concise reader in sociological theory brings together essential writings from key theorists to provide an engaging introduction to the dynamic breadth of classical and contemporary sociological...

John Brown: A Life of Unwavering Conviction W.E.B. Du Bois examines the life and motivations of John Brown, a man who devoted his life to opposing slavery at any cost. This biography sheds light on...

Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire is a play that continues to have a profound impact, 57 years after its Broadway premiere. The story revolves around Blanche DuBois, a faded and...

The Viking Age has long been associated with a simplistic image of horn-helmeted warriors. However, this portrayal overlooks the complex exchange of technology, customs, and religious beliefs that...

The Big Book of Classic Fantasy by Ann VanderMeer and Jeff VanderMeer is a vast and enchanting collection of tales that illuminate the strange and wondrous. Spanning the globe, this literary...

Poppy's Place in the Sun is a heartwarming tale of love and self-discovery. When Poppy Kirkbride moves to a quiet village in rural France, she finds herself surrounded by new experiences and people...

Phenomenal Blackness: A New Perspective on 1960s Black Thought. This book offers an unorthodox account of the intellectual landscape of 1960s Black thought, exploring its connections to German...

A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams In the sweltering heart of New Orleans, a fragile southern belle's world begins to unravel. Blanche Dubois, a woman of fading beauty and dwindling...

A devastating tornado tears apart more than just houses in this striking novel in verse about a girl rebuilding herself. Quinn's life is turned upside down as she struggles to find stability in the...

The Sonic Color Line: A New Perspective on Race and Sound in America. Jennifer Lynn Stoever's groundbreaking study challenges conventional wisdom about the relationship between race and sound,...

The concept of black utopia has long been a powerful force in African American struggle against racist oppression. Black utopian artists and thinkers have offered visions of a future beyond white...

The Heart Answers by Colleen Coble is set in 1867 Wyoming, where socialite Jessica DuBois finds herself at odds with her new life in the rugged frontier. When Reverend Clay Cole enters her world, he...

Rugrats: Bestest Comics Book One is back for more adventures from their pint-sized perspective. Tommy and his friends have noticed something - they're being watched. Their parents seem to know...

At Brown University's 250th anniversary, fifty remarkable writers and artists who attended share their stories about life on College Hill. From humorous anecdotes to poignant reflections, these...

The Origins of Science Fiction by Michael Newton This anthology brings together 17 gripping tales from the 19th and early 20th centuries that laid the foundations for science fiction. Spanning the...

The Pan-African Pantheon: A Collection of Essays on Intellectual Contributions to Pan-Africanism. This volume brings together forty accessible essays that explore the key intellectual contributions...

Kelly and Megan are thrilled to see their friend Allison Dubois embarking on a new life in New York. However, upon arriving at her apartment to drive her to the airport, they find her dead on the...

Fieldwork in Modern Chinese History: A Research Guide by Thomas David DuBois and Jan Kiely provides a comprehensive exploration of how fieldwork has been used to research Chinese history. This book...

W.E.B Du Bois' The Souls of Black Folk is a seminal work in sociology and American literature that explores the complex issues of racism and black identity in America. Written by Jason Xidias, this...