W. E. B. Du Bois: Selections from His Writings

<p>A towering figure in African-American history W. E. B. Du Bois (1868-1963) created a substantial literary legacy beyond such seminal works as <i>The Souls of Black Folk</i><i>.</i> This volume highlights his other nonfiction writings and should be of great value to students in secondary school and college as well as to other readers. <br>Contents include: <br><i>Strivings of the Negro People</i> (1897); <i>A Negro Schoolmaster in the New South</i> (1899); <i>The Song of the Smoke </i>(1899); <i>The Black North: A Social Study</i> (1901); <i>The Sorrow Songs</i> (1903); <i>The Talented Tenth</i> (1903); <i>Credo</i> (1904); <i>Address of the Niagara Movement to the Country</i> (1906); <i>Religion in the South</i> (1907); <i>The Value of Agitation</i> (1907); <i>The Case</i> (1907); <i>The Burden of Black Women</i> (1907); <i>Evolution of the Race Problem</i> (1909); <i>Politeness</i> (1911); <i>Jesus Christ in Georgia </i>(1911); <i>The Upbuilding of Black Durham: The Success of the Negroes and Their Value to a Tolerant and Helpful Southern City</i> (1912); <i>Intermarriage</i> (1913); <i>Socialism and the Negro Problem</i> (1913); <i>Woman Suffrage</i> (1915); <i>Booker T. Washington</i> (1915);<i> The Shadow of Years</i> (1918); <i>Returning Soldiers</i> (1919); <i>Let Us Reason Together</i> (1919); <i>The Souls of White Folk</i> (1920); <i>The Damnation of Women</i> (1920); and <i>Again Social Equality</i> (1920).</p>