Life Upon These Shores

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Life Upon These Shores
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Publisher : Knopf
Total Pages : 513
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ISBN-10 : 9780307593429
ISBN-13 : 0307593428
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Book Synopsis Life Upon These Shores by : Henry Louis Gates

Book excerpt: A director of the W. E. B. Du Bois Institute at Harvard presents a sumptuously illustrated chronicle of more than 500 years of African-American history that focuses on defining events, debates and controversies as well as important achievements of famous and lesser-known figures, in a volume complemented by reproductions of ancient maps and historical paraphernalia. (This title was previously list in Forecast.)


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