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The Norton Anthology Of African American Literature

By Henry Louis Gates (editor)

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Paperback:

9789990060904 | 2 edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, December 30, 2004), cover price $0.02

Finding Oprah's Roots: Finding Yours

By Henry Louis Gates

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9780307393791 | Crown Pub, January 23, 2007, cover price $19.95

Black Folk Then and Now: An Essay in the History and Sociology of the Negro Race

By W. E. B. Du Bois, Henry Louis Gates (editor) and Wilson Moses (introduced by)

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Hardcover:

9780195325829 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, March 15, 2007, cover price $50.00

The New Negro: Readings on Race, Representation, and African American Culture, 1892-1938

By Henry Louis Gates (editor)

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9780691126524 | Princeton Univ Pr, October 8, 2007, cover price $46.00

The Life & Loves of Mr. Jiveass Niigger

By Cecil Brown and Henry Louis Gates (introduced by)

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9781583942109 | Frog Ltd, July 29, 2008, cover price $15.95

The Kidnapped Prince: The Life of Olaudah Equiano

Product Description: Kidnapped at the age of 11 from his home in Benin, Africa, Olaudah Equiano spent the next 11 years as a slave in England, the U.S., and the West Indies, until he was able to buy his freedom. His autobiography, published in 1789, was a bestseller in its own time...read more

By Henry Louis Gates (introduced by)

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9781439518687 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Kidnapped at the age of 11 from his home in Benin, Africa, Olaudah Equiano spent the next 11 years as a slave in England, the U.

Their Eyes Were Watching God

Product Description: âA deeply soulful novel that comprehends love and cruelty, and separates the big people from the small of heart, without ever losing sympathy for those unfortunates who donât know how to live properly.â âZadie SmithOne of the most important and enduring books of the twentieth century, Their Eyes Were Watching God brings to life a Southern love story with the wit and pathos found only in the writing of Zora Neale Hurston...read more

By Henry Louis Gates (other contributor)

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9781439568613 | Reissue edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: âA deeply soulful novel that comprehends love and cruelty, and separates the big people from the small of heart, without ever losing sympathy for those unfortunates who donât know how to live properly.

Mule Bone: A Comedy of Negro Life

By George Houston Bass (editor), Henry Louis Gates (editor), Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston

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9780061651120 | Harpercollins, December 1, 2008, cover price $13.99

God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse

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9780143105411 | Penguin Classics, May 27, 2008, cover price $14.00

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9781598878684 | Unabridged edition (Highbridge Co, January 14, 2009), cover price $13.95 | also contains God''s Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse, God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse, God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse

In Search of Our Roots: How 19 Extraordinary African Americans Reclaimed Their Past

The distinguished scholar examines the origins and history of African-American ancestry as he profiles nineteen noted African Americans--Oprah Winfrey, Maya Angelou, Quincy Jones, Sidney Poitier, and others--and illuminates their individual family sagas throughout U.S. history, the tragedy of slavery, and their African roots. 50,000 first printing.

By Henry Louis Gates

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9780307382405 | Crown Pub, January 27, 2009, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: The distinguished scholar examines the origins and history of African-American ancestry as he profiles nineteen noted African Americans--Oprah Winfrey, Maya Angelou, Quincy Jones, Sidney Poitier, and others--and illuminates their individual family sagas throughout U.

In Search of Our Roots: How L9 Extraordinary African Americans Reclaimed Their Past

By Henry Louis Gates

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9780307409737 | Crown Pub, January 27, 2009, cover price $27.50

Harlem Renaissance Lives: From the African American National Biography

By Henry Louis Gates (editor) and Evelyn Brooks Higgenbotham (editor)

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9780195387957 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, March 27, 2009, cover price $50.00

Lyle Ashton Harris: Excessive Exposure

By Okwui Enwezor, Henry Louis Gates (foreword by) and Lyle Ashton Harris (photographer)

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9780974364872, titled "Lyle Ashton Harris, Excessive Exposure: The Complete Chocolate Portraits" | Gregory R Miller & Co, October 31, 2010, cover price $75.00 | also contains Lyle Ashton Harris, Excessive Exposure: The Complete Chocolate Portraits

Call and Response: Key Debates in African American Studies

By Jennifer Burton (editor) and Henry Louis Gates (editor)

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9780393975789 | W W Norton & Co Inc, November 9, 2010, cover price $53.10

The Image of the Black in Western Art: From the "Age of Discovery" to the Age of Abolition: Artists of the Renaissance and Baroque

By David Bindman (editor), Karen C. C. Dalton (editor) and Henry Louis Gates (editor)

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9780674052611 | Belknap Pr, November 1, 2010, cover price $100.00

The Image of the Black in Western Art: From the Early Christian Era to the "Age of Discovery": From the Demonic Threat to the Incarnation of Sainthood

By David Bindman (editor), Karen C. C. Dalton (editor) and Henry Louis Gates (editor)

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9780674052567 | New edition (Belknap Pr, November 1, 2010), cover price $100.00

The Image of the Black in Western Art: From the Early Christian Era to the "Age of Discovery": Africans in the Christian Ordinance of the World

By David Bindman (editor), Karen C. C. Dalton (editor) and Henry Louis Gates (editor)

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9780674052581 | New edition (Belknap Pr, November 1, 2010), cover price $100.00

The Image of the Black in Western Art: From the Pharaohs to the Fall of the Roman Empire

By David Bindman (editor), Karen C. C. Dalton (editor) and Henry Louis Gates (editor)

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9780674052710 | New edition (Belknap Pr, November 1, 2010), cover price $100.00 | also contains The Image of the Black in Western Art: From the Pharaohs to the Fall of the Roman Empire

Their Eyes Were Watching God: A Novel

By Edwidge Danticat (foreword by), Henry Louis Gates (other contributor) and Zora Neale Hurston

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9780062001702 | Rep ltd edition (Perennial, November 16, 2010), cover price $10.00 | About this edition: âA deeply soulful novel that comprehends love and cruelty, and separates the big people from the small of heart, without ever losing sympathy for those unfortunates who donât know how to live properly.

Cane: Authoritative Text, Contexts, Criticism

By Rudolph P. Byrd (editor), Henry Louis Gates (editor) and Jean Toomer

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9780393931686 | 2 reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, January 6, 2011), cover price $22.05

Lincoln on Race & Slavery

Product Description: Generations of Americans have debated the meaning of Abraham Lincoln's views on race and slavery. He issued the Emancipation Proclamation and supported a constitutional amendment to outlaw slavery, yet he also harbored grave doubts about the intellectual capacity of African Americans, publicly used the n-word until at least 1862, and favored permanent racial segregation...read more

By Henry Louis Gates (editor) and Donald Yacovone (editor)

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9780691149981 | Princeton Univ Pr, March 7, 2011, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Generations of Americans have debated the meaning of Abraham Lincoln's views on race and slavery.

Lincoln on Race & Slavery

By Henry Louis Gates (editor) and David Yacovone (editor)

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9780691142340 | Princeton Univ Pr, January 22, 2009, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Generations of Americans have debated the meaning of Abraham Lincoln's views on race and slavery.

Tradition and the Black Atlantic: Critical Theory in the African Diaspora

Product Description: Henry Louis Gates, Jr.'s Tradition and the Black Atlantic is both a vibrant romp down the rabbit hole of cultural studies and an examination of the discipline's roots and role in contemporary thought. In this conversational tour through the halls of theory, Gates leaps from Richard Wright to Spike Lee, from Pat Buchanan to Frantz Fanon, and ultimately to the source of anticolonialist thought: the unlikely figure of Edmund Burke...read more

By Henry Louis Gates

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9780465014101 | Basic Civitas Books, August 24, 2010, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

The Life of John Thompson, a Fugitive Slave: Containing His History of 25 Years in Bondage, and His Providential Escape

Product Description: The unique narrative of a slave who fled to freedom and sailed aboard a whaling vessel John Thompson was born into slavery on a Maryland plantation in 1812. Originally published in 1856, The Life of John Thompson, a Fugitive Slave chronicles his enslavement, his escape, and his life in the North, where he lived as a free man until fear of recapture drove him to flee once again-this time to sea aboard the Milwood, a whaling vessel...read more

By William Andrews (editor), Henry Louis Gates (editor) and John Thompson

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9780143106425 | Reprint edition (Penguin Classics, June 28, 2011), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: The unique narrative of a slave who fled to freedom and sailed aboard a whaling vessel John Thompson was born into slavery on a Maryland plantation in 1812.

Dictionary of African Biography

By Emmanuel K. Akyeampong (editor) and Henry Louis Gates (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780195382075 | Oxford Univ Pr, December 8, 2011, cover price $1200.00

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