{"product_id":"the-world-of-w-e-b-du-bois-a-quotation-sourcebook","title":"The World of W.E.B. Du Bois: A Quotation Sourcebook","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook info:\u003c\/strong\u003e The World of W.E.B. Du Bois: A Quotation Sourcebook (Hardcover, 296 pages) – Greenwood, 1992. Language: English.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eW.E.B. Du Bois was one of the leading activist men of letters in 20th-century America. Du Bois organized, protested, laid out programs, petitioned, and raised questions of long-term strategy and short-term tactics. He wrote detailed scholarly investigations, Souls of Black Folk and Black Reconstruction among them, as well as popular current articles. He was a commanding speaker and a prodigious correspondent. And yet, it was not until the 1980s that his complete writings became available.The World of W.E.B. Du Bois was created to provide a short journey through his views on virtually all aspects of 20th-century life. More than 1,000 quotations from his published writings and correspondence are provided. These are grouped into 19 topical and one miscellaneous chapter. Each quote begins with a heading designed to summarize the main sense of the quotation. A subject index provides additional access to the ideas of this complex figure. Essential reading for all involved in American race relations and intellectual history and American and Black Studies.\u003c\/p\u003e  \n        About the Author   MEYER WEINBERG is Professor Emeritus at the W.E.B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American Studies, University of Massachusetts at Amherst. He is the author or compiler of numerous works dealing with education and race\/ethnicity issues.      ","brand":"Meyer Weinberg","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46070611214570,"sku":"9780313286193","price":73.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/5301\/6298\/files\/71vHuB3835L._SL1500.jpg?v=1781271838","url":"https:\/\/textbookme.store\/products\/the-world-of-w-e-b-du-bois-a-quotation-sourcebook","provider":"TextbookMe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}