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Paul Robeson : the years of promise and achievement / Sheila Tully Boyle & Andrew Bunie.

Boyle, Sheila Tully, 1947- (Author). Bunie, Andrew. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 155849149X (alk. paper) :
  • Physical Description: 521 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: Amherst, MA : University of Massachusetts Press, c2001.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976 > Childhood and youth.
African Americans > Biography.
Singers > United States > Biography.
Actors > United States > Biography.
Political activists > United States > Biography.

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Paul Robeson : The Years of Promise and Achievement
Paul Robeson : The Years of Promise and Achievement
by Bunie, Andrew; Boyle, Sheila Tully
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Table of Contents

Paul Robeson : The Years of Promise and Achievement

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
Acknowledgmentsp. vii
Chapter 1Princeton (1898-1907)p. 1
Chapter 2Father and Son (1907-1915)p. 27
Chapter 3Robeson of Rutgers (1915-1919)p. 44
Chapter 4Harlem (1919-1922)p. 78
Chapter 5Beginnings of a Career (1922-1924)p. 102
Chapter 6Concert Stage (1924-1925)p. 135
Chapter 7Touring America (1926-1927)p. 169
Chapter 8Show Boat (1928-1929)p. 187
Chapter 9The Toast of England (1929-1930)p. 207
Chapter 10Uncouplings (1930-1931)p. 230
Chapter 11Coming of Age (1932)p. 252
Chapter 12The Emperor and Screen Images (1933-1934)p. 269
Chapter 13The Search for Home (1934-1935)p. 302
Chapter 14Film and Its Limits (1935-1936)p. 318
Chapter 15African Journeys (1936)p. 338
Chapter 16Russian Romance (1936-1937)p. 356
Chapter 17The World Scene: Politics (1937-1939)p. 379
Chapter 18Going Home (1939)p. 402
Notesp. 423
Indexp. 497

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