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100 1 _aDu Bois, W. E. B.
_q(William Edward Burghardt),
_d1868-1963
245 1 4 _aThe Gift of Black Folk: The Negroes in the Making of America
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2021-09-27
505 0 _aThe Black explorers -- Black labor -- Black soldiers -- The emancipation of democracy -- The reconstruction of freedom -- The freedom of womanhood -- The American folk song -- Negro art and literature -- The gift of the spirit.
508 _aNick Wall and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Gift of Black Folk: The Negroes in the Making of America" by W. E. B. Du Bois is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the significant yet often overlooked contributions of Black Americans to the development and fabric of American society, making a case for their essential role in shaping the nation. It examines various aspects such as labor, cultural influence, and social contributions throughout American history. At the start of the work, the author presents a powerful foreword that sets the tone for a reevaluation of American history. Du Bois argues against the common narrative that attributes the creation of America solely to European influence, emphasizing the integral role of the Black population. He highlights various ways Black individuals have shaped America since its inception, from exploration and labor to cultural contributions, urging readers to recognize and appreciate the rich legacy of Black Americans in the nation's history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAfrican Americans -- History
653 _aUnited States -- Race relations
700 1 _aMcSweeney, Edward F.
_q(Edward Francis),
_d1864-
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66398
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