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W. E. B. Du Bois
W. E. B. Du Bois (1868-1963)

historian, philosopher, sociologist, social worker, human rights activist, photographer, poet, autobiographer, opinion journalist, teacher, journalist, art historian, economist

  • Fisk University, Harvard University

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The Souls of Black Folk
Dark princess
John Brown
Dusk of dawn
The autobiography of W.E.B. DuBois
In battle for peace
Three Negro classics
Autobiography of W. E. B. du Bois
The correspondence of W.E.B. Du Bois
W.E.B. DuBois
The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition
The gift of black folk
The Philadelphia Negro
The quest of the silver fleece
Grave Predictions
Black reconstruction in America 1860-1880
Words of Ages
W. E. B. Du Bois reader
The Negro
Worlds of color
The Negro American family
Darkwater; voices from within the veil
W.E.B. Du Bois speaks
Prayers for Dark People
The ordeal of Mansart
The seventh son
We the Resistance
The Correspondence of W.E.B. Du Bois
W.E.B. DuBoison sociology and the black community
Economic co-operation among Negro Americans
The common school and the Negro American
World and Africa
The health and physique of the Negro American
The Suppression Of The Slave Trade To The United States Of America 1638-1870
The Negro church
Efforts for Social Betterment Among Negro Americans: Report of a Social Study Made by Atlanta ..
Against racism
Africa, its geography, people, and products
The Wisdom of W.E.B. Du Bois (eBook)
The Negro artisan
Three African-American Classics
African American Literature
The education of Black people
The sociological souls of Black folk
The world of W.E.B. Du Bois
The emerging thought of W. E. B. Du Bois
The Negro in Business: Report of a Social Study Made Under the Direction of ..
The Oxford W.E.B. Du Bois reader
Mansart builds a school
The writings of W. E. B. Du Bois
The Negro American artisan
The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America 1638-1870 Volume I
Black folk
Newspaper columns
The social theory of W.E.B. Du Bois
Du Bois on religion
John Brown (the Oxford W. E. B. du Bois)
Slave Narrative Six Pack 2
Of The Dawn Of Freedom
Selections from Phylon
W.E.B. Du Bois
African-American Six Book Treasury - The Souls of Black Folk, Up From Slavery, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass,
An ABC of Colour
The college-bred Negro
The Comet
DuBois, The Selected Writings of W. E. B
The Supression of the African Slave Trade (Louisiana Paperbacks L-49)
W.E.B Du Bois on Africa
The Negro in the South
Color and democracy
W.E.B. Du Bois on Asia
The wisdom of W.E.B. Du Bois
Black Reconstruction in America, 1860-1880
Behold the land
The Negro (Classics in Black Studies)
The problem of the color line at the turn of the twentieth century
Some Notes on Negro Crime Particularly in Georgia
Black History Collection
Black Lives 1900
The black flame
Creative writings by W.E.B. Du Bois
Diagrams of Power
Dubois - on the importance of Africa in world history
Philadelphia Negro (the Oxford W. E. B. du Bois)
The negro in business
The Negro in the South, his economic progress in relation to his moral and religious development
Education and Empowerment
A Select Bibliography of the Negro American
A Negro schoolmaster in the new South
The Negro Problem
African American political thought, 1890-1930
The Negro common school
Writings (The Library of America)
Du Bois
The Black North in 1901
Encyclopedia of the Negro
Morals and manners among Negro Americans
The papers of W.E.B. Du Bois, 1803 (1877-1963) 1965
The Education of Black People: Ten Critiques, 1906-1960
The enforcememnt of the slave-trade laws
Africa - its place in modern history
Crisis
Women's Magazines and Souls of Black Folk and Era of Franklin D. Roosevelt
Contributions by W. E. B. Du Bois in government publications and proceedings
Writings by W.E.B. Du Bois in periodicals edited by others
The Oxford W.E. B Du Bois: Collected Works
The Fantasy Worlds of W.E.B. Du Bois
Haiti
The selected speeches of W.E.B. Du Bois
America's History 4e Volume 2 and Our Hearts Fell to the Ground and How
The college-bred Negro American
A reader
The conservation of races
Who Built America Volume 2 and Souls of Black Folk and How the Other Half Lives
Writings From W.E.B. Du Bois
Best of DuBois
Worlds of Color (The Black Flame : a Trilogy, Book Three)
Three African-American Classics :
The Negro and The Social Evolution of the Black South
Bronze: A Book of Verse
The Gift of Black Folk & The Souls of Black Folk
Southern Horrors and Plessy v. Ferguson and Souls of Black Folk and Rebuilding
On being Black
Pamphlets and leaflets
The Souls of Black Folk and Related Readings
W.E.B. Du Bois : Writings
Of the Passing of the First-Born
The Comet
The Souls Of Black Folk : Grand Rewind Collectible Classic Edition
Book reviews
Selections from the Brownies' book
The social evolution of the Black South
Three African American Classics : Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, Up from Slavery
SOULS of BLACK FOLK Annotated Young Adult Age
W. E. B. Du Bois, essays collection
The World Turned Upside Down and Souls of Black Folk and Brown v. Board of Education
W.E.B. Dubois Reader
Darkwater
John Brown
Margaret Fuller and Muckraking and Souls of Black Folk and Common Sense
Black Reconstruction in America
John Brown (the Oxford W. E. B. du Bois)
Who Built America 3e V2 & US History Atlas & Souls of Black Folk & Rise of Conservatism in America, 1945-2000 & Jungle
Selected poems
Negro in the South
Relation of the Negroes to the whites in the south
Africa
The Souls of Black Folk and Clotel
Souls of Black Folk, up from Slavery
Selections from the Horizon
Negro in the South, His Economic Progress in Relation to His Moral and Religious Development; Being the William Levi Bull Lectures for the Year 1907
The papers of W.E.B. Du Bois, 1803 (1877-1963) 1979
W. E. B. du Bois
World and Africa and Color and Democracy (the Oxford W. E. B. du Bois)
Comet the
Of Our Spiritual Strivings
Writings by W.E.B. Du Bois in Nonperiodical Literature (Du Bois, W. E. B. Complete Published Works of W. E. B. Du Bois.)
Reconstruction and its benefits
John Brown Reader
John Brown
Newspaper Columns V1 and V2
The negro race in the United State of America
An essay toward a history of the Black man in the Great War
The Cherokee Removal and Souls of Black Folk and Our Hearts Fell to the Ground
The Amenia conference
Writings by W.E.B. Du Bois in non-periodical literature edited by others
W. E. B. DuBois: the Crisis writings
Writings by W. E. B. Dubois in Periodicals (The Complete published works of W.E.B. Du Bois)
Pocket Guide to Writing in History 7e & Black Protest and the Great Migration & Souls of Black Folk & Up from Slavery
Souls of Black Folk & Southern Horrors and Other Writings & Up from Slavery
Of the sorrow songs
The Negro American Artisan (The Atlantic University Publications, No 17)
African-American Six Book Treasury - the Souls of Black Folk, up from Slavery, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass,
Book Reviews by W.E.B. Du Bois (Collected published works of W. E. B. DuBois)
Some efforts of American Negroes for their own social betterment
African-American Classic Three Book Set - The Souls of Black Folk, Up From Slavery, and Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
The propaganda of history
Negro
The study of the Negro problems
World of color
Philadelphia Negro (Publications of the University of Pennsylvania. Series in Political Economy and Public Law, No. 14.)
The training of Negroes for social power
Philadelphia Negro (the Oxford W. E. B. du Bois)
What the Negro has done for the United States and Texas
Encyclopedia of The Negro
John Brown Annotated
Worlds of Color The Black Flame A Trilogy Book Three
Negro
Du Bois : Essays
The Talented Tenth
Suppression of the African Slave Trade
The Negro
Philadelphia Negro
Best of Dubois : the Souls of Black Folk and Strivings of the Negro People
Negro Artisan
W.E.B. du Bois Collection : the Souls of Black Folk, Darkwater
A season to beware
Souls of Black Folk (an African American Heritage Book)
Dusk of Dawn!
John Brown
Darkwater
Darkwater
The Health and Physique of the Negro American : Report of a Social Study Made Under the Direction of Atlanta University
Comet
John Brown
John Brown
The Negro
Du Bois
From Servitude to Service: Being the Old South Lectures on the History and Work of Southern ...
W. E. B. du Bois and the Souls of Black Folk
Our Founding Step Fathers
W. E. B. Dubois
Essential W. E. B. Dubois Collection
Negro
From Servitude to Service: Being the Old South Lectures on the History and Work of Southern ...
Darkwater Voices Within the Veil
Darkwater
Black Flame
Pénombre de l'aube
Atlanta University Publications
The Suppression of the African Slave-Trade to the United States of America 1638-1870.
Lost Black History
Darkwater
Souls of Black Folk
John Brown
Negro
John Brown
John Brown
Wilhelm Sasnal : Untitled
Negro William
Negro
The Negro
The Talented Tenth, an African American Classic
Darkwater
College-Bred Negro; a Report of a Social Study Made under the Direction of Atlanta University In 1900
Decision in Africa
John Brown a Biography of American Abolitionist
Sociological Souls of Black Folk
THE NEGRO
Negro in the South
Negro and the Social Evolution of the Black South
The Deadly Diary
Darkwater: Voices from Within the Veil : (Annotated Edition)
Freedom Road
The Health and Physique of the Negro American : Report of a Social Study Made Under The Direction of Atlanta University
Darkwater (Annotated)
Black Reconstruction in America
College-Bred Negro American : Report of a Social Study Made by Atlanta University under the Patronage of the Trustees of the John F. Slater Fund
Comet
Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America 1638-1870
Pénombre de l'aube
The Negro
Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil
A W. E. B. Du Bois reader
Souls of Black Folk
Black Lives 1900
The ordeal of Mansart
Negro Church
Negro Church
Philadelphia Negro
W. E. B. Du Bois and The Souls of Black Folk
The World and Africa
Darkwater : Voices from Within the Veil
The Negro in business
The star of Ethiopia
The African roots of war
African history
The Christ of the Andes
The Negro church
Disfranchisement
The dilemma of the Negro
Of our spiritual strivings
An ABC of color
The Negro common school
Selections from the official file in the White House central files at the Harry S Truman Library
Encyclopedia of the Negro
Black Hercules at the forks of the road
Disfranchisement
Some efforts of American Negroes for their own social betterment
The Negro South and North
The seventh son
The autobiography of W.E.B. DuBois
George Washington and black folk
What the Negro has done for the United States and Texas
Negri per sempre
The reminscences of William Edward Burghardt du Bois, 1963
נשמתם של השחורים
Black man
Some efforts of American Negroes for their own social betterment
Black reconstruction
Morals and manners among Negro Americans
The upbuilding of Black Durham
Economic co-operation among Negro Americans
David King
David King (1943-2016)

photographer, historian, graphic designer, designer, art collector

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Trotsky
Bruce Chatwin
The commissar vanishes
Images of revolution
Papua New Guinea atlas
Blood & laughter
On civil establishments of christianity, as impeaching its intrinsic efficiency
On civil establishments of christianity, as impeaching its intrinsic efficiency
Trotsky
Leonard Nimoy
Leonard Nimoy (1931-2015)

television actor, film actor, film director, poet, musician, voice actor, photographer, actor, film producer, director, acting instructor

  • Antioch University, Antioch College

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I Am Spock
I am not Spock
Star Trek IV - The Voyage Home
Star Trek - Spock Vs Q
Come be with me
Will I think of you?
A lifetime of love
We are all children searching for love
Full Body Project
Warmed by love
You & I
Shekhina
Secret Selves
Vincent
Leonard Nimoy's Primortals Chronicles
These Words Are for You
Star Trek - The Original Series, Vol. 3, Episodes 6 & 7
Jean-Philippe Toussaint
Jean-Philippe Toussaint (born 1957)

film director, audiobook narrator, photographer, essayist, performance artist

  • Sciences Po, Athénée Robert Catteau

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Harry Gruyaert: Story
Self-portrait abroad
Autoportrait (à l'étranger)
Soccer
Television
Camera
Monsieur
Salle de bain
Fuir
Monsieur (Dalkey French Literature) (Dalkey French Literature)
The Bathroom
The truth about Marie
La salle de bain
Making love
La réticence
La vérité sur Marie
Running away
Fernsehen
Selbstporträt (in der Fremde)
Urgency and patience
La main et le regard
Reticence
La Disparition du paysages
Naked
L' appareil-photo
La télévision
Faire l'amour
L'urgence et la patience
La Television
Nue
L'Appreil Photo
Nackt
L'urgence et la patience
Monsieur
Patti Smith
Patti Smith (born 1946)

poet, visual artist, human rights activist, guitarist, singer, composer, musician, drawer, photographer, performance artist, recording artist, rock singer, rock musician, film director

  • Rowan University

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Just kids
M train
Year of the Monkey
Woolgathering
Dream of life
The coral sea
Devotion
Babel
Songs
Early Work, 1970-79
[Trois]
Patti Smith complete
Tejiendo sueños
Strange messenger (Perspectives)
Book of Days
The long road
A Useless death
Wild Leaves
Seventh heaven
Ha! Ha! Houdini!
Collected lyrics, 1970-2015
Camera solo
Robert Mapplethorpe
Wītt
Hayalperestler
Mis mejores canciones 1970-2015
Essential Patti Smith CD
The night
The Tongue of love
Torcatoarea de vise (Romanian Edition)
Land 250
Written portrait
Lynn Davis
Possession obsession
Hervé Guibert
Hervé Guibert (1955-1991)

journalist, photographer, autobiographer, diarist, film director, art critic

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A l'ami qui ne m'a pas sauvé la vie
Fou de Vincent
Cytomégalovirus
Le protocole compassionnel
Des aveugles
Les gangsters
La photo, inéluctablement
30 unter 40
L' image fantôme
Le Mausolée des amants
Written in Invisible Ink
Les Chiens
Vous m'avez fait former des fantômes
La piqûre d'amour et autres textes
Sto filo pou den mou esōse te zōe
Mon valet et moi
Mes parents
Photographies
Boku no inochi o sukutte kurenakkata tomo e
Enquête autour d'un portrait
L'Incognito
Des aveugles - A l'ami qui ne m'a pas sauvé la vie - Le Protocole compassionnel
Vice
La Chair fraîche et autres textes
Mauve le vierge
L'Autre journal
Hervé Guibert, photographe
La piqûre d'amour et autres textes, suivi de, La chair fraîche
L' homme au chapeau rouge
Les lubies d'Arthur
Articles intrépides
Vole mon dragon
Vansanni muchū
Le paradis
Letters to Eugène
Herve Guibert
Le seul visage
Lettres à Eugène
La mort propagande, et autres textes de jeunesse
La mort propagande
Les aventures singulières
Voyage avec deux enfants
L' image de soi, ou, L'injonction de son beau moment?
Suzanne et Louise
Bert Stern
Bert Stern (1929-2013)

photographer, film director

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The last sitting
Norman Mailer/Bert Stern - Marilyn Monroe
Bert Stern
Steerage
Marilyn Monroe
Norman Mailer, Bert Stern
Bert Stern Stern Portfolio
Little Black Pill Bk
Silk and The Ragpicker's Grandson (Short Works Series)
MARILYN MONROE. LA ÚLTIMA SESIÓN
Marilyn Monroe's Last Sitting
The Little black pill book
The Photo Illustration
Jazz on a summer's day
The Pill Book
The Little black pill book
Franz Kurowski
Franz Kurowski (1923-2011)

journalist, photographer

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