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  • The Twenty-One Balloons (Puffin Modern Classics)

    Series series Puffin Modern Classics
    A Newbery Medal WinnerProfessor William Waterman Sherman intends to fly across the Pacific Ocean. But through a twist of fate, he lands on Krakatoa, and discovers a world of unimaginable wealth, eccentric inhabitants, and incredible balloon inventions.Winner of the 1948 Newbery Medal, this classic fantasy-adventure is now available in a handsome new edition."William Pene du Bois combines his rich ... Read more

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  • Doc

    Memories from a Life in Public Service

    "Being governor is like no other job although it has similarities to being a country doctor. Like a physician, a governor is on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week, asleep, awake, eating, in the shower, traveling in a car, or at a meeting. There are emergencies, so he lives with unpredictability. As earlier noted, many state government activities involve health and medical questions, areas in ... Read more

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  • The Quest of the Silver Fleece

    Originally published in 1911 and conceived immediately after "The Souls of Black Folk", "The Quest of the Silver Fleece" was William Edward Burghardt Du Bois' first novel.Set in Alabama and Washington, D.C., in the early part of the twentieth century, "The Quest of the Silver Fleece" weaves the themes of racial equality and understanding through the stark reality of prejudice and bias. Du Bois ... Read more

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    The Twenty-one Balloons

    Narrated by Hal Hollings ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 20 min

    A Newbery Medal WinnerProfessor William Waterman Sherman intends to fly across the Pacific Ocean. But through a twist of fate, he lands on Krakatoa, and discovers a world of unimaginable wealth, eccentric inhabitants, and incredible balloon inventions. Winner of the 1948 Newbery Medal."William Pene du Bois combines his rich imagination, scientific tastes, and brilliant artistry to tell a story ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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    Darkwater

    Unabridged

    6 hours 39 min

    Voices from Within the Veil" by W. E. B. Du Bois is a collection that melds essays, poems, and fictional pieces, exploring the nuanced intersections of race, class, and society in early 20th-century America. Du Bois, a pioneering African American intellectual, employs a multifaceted narrative to voice the struggles and resilience of African Americans under the veil of segregation and racial ... Read more

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  • The Negro

    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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  • The Quest of the Silver Fleece

    The Quest of the Silver Fleece is a novel by W.E.B. Du Bois, published in 1911. Set in the American South during the early 20th century, it follows the journey of a young African American man named Zora Neale as he navigates racial prejudice, economic exploitation, and political corruption. Inspired by the Greek myth of Jason and the Golden Fleece, the novel explores themes of identity, social ... Read more

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  • The Souls of Black Folk

    The Souls of Black Folk is a classic work of American literature by W. E. B. Du Bois. It is a seminal work in the history of sociology, and a cornerstone of African-American literary history. The book, published in 1903, contains several essays on race, some of which had been previously published in the Atlantic Monthly magazine ... Read more

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  • The Souls of Black Folk

    Key themes and ideas presented in "The Souls of Black Folk" include:Double Consciousness: Du Bois introduces the concept of "double consciousness," which refers to the psychological conflict experienced by African Americans due to their identity as both black individuals and American citizens. He discusses how this dual identity shapes their perception of themselves and the world around them.The ... Read more

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  • The Gift of Black Folk: The Negroes in the Making of America

    In a general way, the Racial Contribution Series in the Knights of Columbus historical program is intended as a much needed and important contribution to national solidarity. The various studies are treated by able writers, citizens of the United States, each being in full sympathy with the achievements in this country of the racial group of whom he treats. The standard of the writers is the only ... Read more

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  • The Gift of Black Folk

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    Series series
    Although the Civil War marked an end to slavery in the United States, it would take another fifty years to establish the country's civil rights movement. Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois was among the first generation of African-American scholars to spearhead this movement towards equality. As cofounder of the NAACP, he sought to initiate equality through social change, and as a talented writer, he created ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The Souls of Black Folk

    The Souls of Black Folk is a classic work of American literature by W. E. B. Du Bois. It is a seminal work in the history of sociology, and a cornerstone of African-American literary history. The book, published in 1903, contains several essays on race, some of which had been previously published in the Atlantic Monthly magazine. To develop this groundbreaking work, Du Bois drew from his own ... Read more

    $7.04 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus