The library at Watertown High School has an extensive collection on the Harlem Renaissance. For specific books by or about authors and artists use the WHS catalog. Listed below are some of the available resources:
Books
700 CHA The Harlem renaissance
700 LEW When Harlem was in vogue
704 HAR Harlem Renaissance
REF 780.0 MUS Music in the 20th century - volumes 1.2.and 3
808.8 BAR Black writers of America
810 WIN Black culture and the Harlem Renaissance
REF 810.9 LAT American modernism
REF 810.9 MOD Modern American women writers
811 SHI Shimmy shimmy shimmy like my sister Kate
811 BRO The collected poems of Sterling A. Brown
811 CUL My soul's high song
811 CUL On these I stand
REF 809.933 LIT Literature and its times v. 3
814.508 BES The best American essays of the century
814.8 BON The Harlem renaissance remembered;
REF 973.92 AME 1920-1929 American decades
REF 973 HIR The dictionary of cultural literacy
REF 973 ASA The historical and cultural atlas of African Americans
REF 973 BLA Black firsts
973.9 AME America in the 20th century - v. 3.
REF 973.049 The African American encyclopedia
Video
VHS 1015 Against the odds
Databases
Literary Reference Center - Home
Bloom's Literary Reference - Home
Gale Virtual Reference Library - Home
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