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" Encyclopedia of African-American writing : "
Shari Dorantes Hatch, editor
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BL
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669098
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Encyclopedia of African-American writing : : five centuries of contribution : trials triumphs of writers, poets, publications and organizations /\ Shari Dorantes Hatch, editor
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| Edition Statement
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2nd ed
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| Publication Statement
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Amenia, NY :: Grey House Pub.,, 2009
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xxii, 863 p. :: ill. ;; 29 cm
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1592372910
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: 9781592372911
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9781592372928
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1592372929
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"Previous edition published as: African-American writers : a dictionary. Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, 2000."
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Abstract
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A timely survey of an important sector of American letters, African American Writers examines a multitude of black cultural leaders from the 18th century to the present. Updated through the present time, this new second edition covers the role and influence of African American cultural leaders from all walks of life Carefully written articles, with illustrations, cover the important events in a writer's life, education, major works, honors and awards, and family and important associates. A comprehensive, easy to use source that will complement the reference collection of any public, high school or university library, and will prove useful to all university humanities and African American studies reference collections
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American literature-- African American authors, Encyclopedias
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African Americans-- Intellectual life, Encyclopedias
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African American authors, Biography, Encyclopedias
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African Americans in literature, Encyclopedias
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| Dewey Classification
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810.9/896073/03
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PS153.N5E497 2009
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Hatch, Shari Dorantes
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African-American writing
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