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Author:William Edward Burghardt Du Bois

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William Edward Burghardt Du Bois
(1868–1963)

African American and Ghanaian civil rights activist, sociologist, historian, writer, editor, poet, freemason, and scholar.
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William Edward Burghardt Du Bois

Works

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The following works are still protected by copyright in the United States:

  • Africa, Its Geography, People and Products (1930)
  • Africa: Its Place in Modern History (1930)
  • Black Reconstruction in America (1935)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2031 due to Renewal R297125
  • What the Negro Has Done for the United States and Texas (1936)
  • Black Folk, Then and Now (1939)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2035 due to Renewal R389093
  • Dusk of Dawn: An Essay Toward an Autobiography of a Race Concept (1940)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2036 due to Renewal R423495
  • Color and Democracy: Colonies and Peace (1945)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2041 due to Renewal R530702
  • The Encyclopedia of the Negro (1945)—Copyrighted in the United States until 2041 due to Renewal R531061
  • The World and Africa (1946)
  • The World and Africa, an Inquiry into the Part Which Africa Has Played in World History (1947)
  • Peace Is Dangerous (1951)
  • I Take My Stand for Peace (1951)
  • In Battle for Peace (1952)
  • The Black Flame Trilogy:
    • The Ordeal of Mansart (1957)
    • Mansart Builds a School (1959)
    • Worlds of Color (1961)
  • Africa in Battle Against Colonialism, Racialism, Imperialism (1960)
  • The Autobiography of W. E. Burghardt Du Bois, (1968)

Poems

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Works about Du Bois

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Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1929.


This author died in 1963, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 60 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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