W. E. B. Du Bois: Biography of a Race, 1868–1919

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W.E.B. Du Bois: Biography of a Race, 1868–1919
AuthorDavid Levering Lewis
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreNon-Fiction
PublisherHenry Holt
Publication date
1994
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback)
Pages752
ISBN978-0-8050-3568-1
Preceded by'The Harlem Renaissance Reader (editor) 
Followed by'When Harlem Was in Vogue 

W.E.B. Du Bois: Biography of a Race, 1868–1919 was written by historian David Levering Lewis and published in 1994 by Henry Holt and Company. The book studies the early and middle years of Du Bois's life. It is the first in a two-part biography of W.E.B. Du Bois. It won the Pulitzer Prize for Biography in 1994, as did Lewis's second installment, W. E. B. Du Bois: The Fight for Equality and the American Century 1919-1963, winning the Pulitzer in 2001.[1]

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