| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 319 pages) : illustrations |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
| Series |
ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-308) and index. |
| Contents |
Growing up in the Nadir (1867-1917) -- Mr. Wilson's war and Mr. Logan's war (1917-1924) -- Professor and politician (1925-1932) -- "Bad Negro with a Ph. D." (1932-1940) -- "The white man's distress is the black man's gain" (1940-1945) -- What the Negro wants and the "silent south" (1941-1944) -- The postwar world: Africa and the United Nations (1945-1960) -- The golden years: Howard University (1938-1968) -- "Hors-de combat" (1963-1982). |
| Summary |
'A thoughtful, sensitive study of one of the most important historians of African American culture in this century...Rayford Logan deserves to be remembered, and Janken's study ensures that his fighting spirit and devotion to learning will remain a lesson to future scholars.'--Arnold Rampersad, Princeton University. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2022. EPUB file. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) |
| Note |
All rights reserved. |
| Subject |
Logan, Rayford Whittingham, 1897-1982.
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Historians -- United States -- Biography.
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African American historians -- Biography.
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African American intellectuals -- Biography.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
American Council of Learned Societies.
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| Added Title |
ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: http://www.humanitiesebook.org/ |
| ISBN |
0870238582 (alk. paper) |
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9780870238581 (alk. paper) |
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9781558490697 paperback |
| Standard No. |
heb34683 hdl |
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