| Description |
288 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Extraordinary people |
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Extraordinary people.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 266-271) and index. |
| Summary |
Looks at the many artists, photographers, choreographers, musicians, composers, poets, writers, and other creative people who made Harlem such an amazing place in the 1920s and 1930s. |
| Contents |
New Negro -- William Edward Burghardt -- Marcus Garvey -- Alain Leroy Locke -- James Weldon Johnson -- Jazz age -- Harry Herbert Pace and Black Swan Records -- W.C. Handy -- Fletcher Henderson -- Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong -- Ethel Waters -- Bessie Smith -- Bill "Bojangles" Robinson -- Charles S. Gilpin -- Paul Leroy Robeson -- James P. Johnson -- James Hubert "Eubie" Blake -- Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington -- Getting the word out: Publications of the Harlem Renaissance -- James Mercer Langston Hughes -- Countee Cullen -- Claude McKay -- Jean Toomer -- Arnaud "Arna" Bontemps -- Nella Larsen -- Zora Neale Hurston -- Wallace Thurman -- Jessie Redmon Fauset -- Sterling Allen Brown -- Carl Van Vechten -- Patrons of the Harlem Renaissance -- Mary Edmonia Lewis -- Henry Ossawa Tanner -- May Howard Jackson -- Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller -- Nancy Elizabeth Prophet -- Aaron Douglas -- James Van Der Zee -- Laura Wheeler Waring -- William Henry Johnson -- Archibald Motley Jr. -- Richmond Barthe -- Hale Aspacio Woodruff -- Palmer C. Hayden -- Horace Pippin -- Sargent Claude Johnson -- Augusta Christine Savage -- James Lesesne Wells -- More extraordinary people of the Harlem Renaissance. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR UG 9.6 10.0 54558. |
| Subject |
African American artists -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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African American arts -- New York (State) -- New York -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
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Harlem Renaissance -- Juvenile literature.
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Harlem Renaissance.
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Artists.
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African Americans -- Biography.
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African American arts.
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Arts, Modern -- 20th century.
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| Added Author |
Hardy, Sheila Jackson.
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| Added Title |
Harlem Renaissance |
| ISBN |
051621201X |
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