The Autobiography of William Sanders Scarborough: An American Journey from Slavery to Scholarship

(Part of the African American Life Series)

by William Sanders Scarborough

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An important autobiography that reveals the story of William Sanders Scarborough who rose out of slavery to become a renowned classical philologist and African American icon.

"If W.E.B Du Bois, the antecedent of today's black public intellectuals, himself has an antecedent, it is W. S. Scarborough, the black scholar's scholar." - Henry Louis Gates Jr.
This illuminating autobiography traces Scarborough's path out of slavery...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0814332242

ISBN13:9780814332245

Release Date:December 2004

Publisher:Wayne State University Press

Length:425 Pages

Weight:1.65 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.3" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

African-American & Black African-American Studies Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History College & University Education Education & Reference Education Theory

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