REWRITING HISTORY.
The article discusses the publishing history of the book "Black Reconstruction in America," by W.E.B. Du Bois, illustrating how Du Bois' struggle to fin d a publisher mirrored the socio-political struggles of the early 20th century. It describes the historiographical debate among scholars regarding...
| Published in: | Book History (Pennsylvania State University Press) Vol. 12; pp. 266 - 295 |
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2009
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