The Harlem Renaissance, an African American cultural movement, Tamra B. Orr
Type
Label
The Harlem Renaissance, an African American cultural movement, Tamra B. Orr
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The Harlem Renaissance
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Tamra B. Orr
Series statement
American history
Sub title
an African American cultural movement
Summary
"The Harlem Renaissance was an exciting period in American history, and readers are placed in the middle of this vibrant African American cultural movement through engaging main text, annotated quotations from historical figures and scholars, and carefully selected primary sources. Eye-catching sidebars and a comprehensive timeline highlight important artists, writers, and works from the Harlem Renaissance to give readers a strong sense of this essential social studies curriculum topic. The influence of the Harlem Renaissance can still be seen in the cultural contributions of African Americans today, making this a topic that is sure to resonate with readers"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Setting the scene: a timeline -- Introduction: a great awakening -- A changing urban culture -- The written words of the Renaissance -- Stridin' and stompin' -- The Renaissance on the stage -- Experience as art -- Epilogue: from Renaissance to riot
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
Creator
Subject
- New York (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + Intellectual life -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Intellectual life -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Harlem Renaissance -- Juvenile literature
- African American arts -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + History -- 1877-1964 -- Juvenile literature
- African American arts -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
Content
Author
Incoming Resources
- Has instance2
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Creator1
- Subject8
- New York (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + Intellectual life -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Intellectual life -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Harlem Renaissance -- Juvenile literature
- African American arts -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans + History -- 1877-1964 -- Juvenile literature
- African American arts -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Content1
- Author1