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	David Lewis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		David Lewis was born in Oberlin, Ohio, in 1941.
		David Lewis (philosopher) (1941-2001), an American-born philosopher famous for his theory of modal realism and his love for Australia.
		David Lewis (politician) (1909-1981), a Russian-born Canadian lawyer and politician.
	hallencyclopedia.com /David_Lewis (357 words)

	Kelley History Lecture
		Lewis' books are a major reworking of not only Du Bois' career, but of the history of the civil rights movement and American history of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
		Lewis said in an interview that he enjoyed the challenge of researching a character whose life was filled with contradictions and difficulties.
		Lewis said the awards he has received for his work on Du Bois, including a MacArthur Foundation "genius grant," are not so much a recognition of his own talents, but an acknowledgment of the importance of the subject to society, and the important place that racial issues and understanding hold in our lives.
	www2.davidson.edu /news/news_archives/archives01/01.10lewislecture.html (534 words)

	Booknotes
		LEWIS: You know, I say in the acknowledgments that I did, and I realized when after I'd finished a lot of research that it had to be about 1947, when I was standing with my father on a college campus in Ohio.
		LEWIS: A man in complete command of the data that was being discussed, moving quite systematically without a single word out of place from point A to B to C with very few mannerisms and movements of his hand.
		LEWIS: Named after General Clinton B. Fisk, one of the Union Army officers who fought in the Tennessee theater and then took employment or served what was called the Freedmen's Bureau, that quasi government agency established to sort of put the South back on its feet.
	www.booknotes.org /Transcript?ProgramID=1181 (6857 words)

	DOBB: May 2001
		The April 16, 2001, announcement that David Levering Lewis is the winner of the Pulitzer Prize for biography this year gives him a unique place in the history of the prize.
		David Levering Lewis, a fl professor of history at Rutgers University in New Jersey, is probably now the most eminent authority currently at work on Du Bois.
		David Levering Lewis' being awarded a Pulitzer Prize was but one of a number of such occurrences in the first quarter of year 2001 relating to books by or about fl people and or those who publish or promote such books.
	www.queenhyte.com /dobb/dobb_archives/dobb_01/may_01.htm (1093 words)

	David Levering Lewis To Speak In Celebration
		Lewis is Martin Luther King, Jr., Professor in the history department at Rutgers University.
		Lewis has been awarded fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, Woodrow Wilson International Center, the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, the National Humanities Center, and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.
		Lewis is the author of several acclaimed books, including King, A Biography, When Harlem Was in Vogue, and The Race to Fashoda, in addition to his works on DuBois.
	www.mtholyoke.edu /offices/comm/press/releases/Lewis.shtml (318 words)

	Wheaton College: News: Pulitzer Prize-winner David Levering Lewis to address Class of 2003
		David Levering Lewis, the double Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer of historian W.E.B. Du Bois, will address the Class of 2003 at Wheaton's 168th commencement on May 17, 2003.
		Joining Lewis on the dais will be honorary degree recipient and Wheaton graduates Catherine Keener '83, the Academy Award-nominated film actress; Patricia Phelps de Cisneros '69, philanthropist and champion of Latin American arts and education programs and Esther Newberg '63, joint head of International Creative Management in New York.
		Lewis was educated at Fisk University in Tennessee.
	www.wheatonma.edu /News/pr20030422b.html (336 words)

	Powell's Books - W.E.B. Du Bois: The Fight for Equality and the American Century, 1919-1963 by David Leverin Lewis
		In stunning detail, Lewis chronicles the little-known political agenda behind the Harlem Renaissance and Du Bois's relentless fight for equality and justice, including his steadfast refusal to allow whites to interpret the aspirations of fl America.
		Lewis writes with consistent empathy, balance, and grace about one of the twentieth century's most complicated and controversial figures.
		David Levering Lewis is the Martin Luther King Jr., University Professor in the history department at Rutgers University.
	www.powells.com /cgi-bin/partner?partner_id=27186&cgi=product&isbn=0805068139 (598 words)

	Black Issues in Higher Education: The soul of David Levering Lewis: award-winning scholar contemporizes black ...
		Lewis' prizewinning scholarship played no small part in his selection along with philanthropists Bill and Melinda Gates, and Dr. Sybil Mobley, the retired dean of Florida AandM University's School of Business and Industry, for accomplishments that have enriched American society and the world.
		Lewis shares his perspectives on a variety of topics, including the life of Dr, W.E.B. Du Bois, who the New York University history professor chronicled in an acclaimed two-volume biography.
		Lewis has authored books in subjects ran grog from the Dreyfus affair in 19th-century France to the U.S. civil rights movement, from African resistance to European colonizers to the blossoming of African American art and culture in Harlem in the 1920s.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0DXK/is_23_21/ai_n8706839 (1489 words)

	Pulitzer Prize-Winning Historian David Levering Lewis Will Share Research on W.E.B. Du Bois in Lafayette's Presidential ...
		Lewis is the winner of the 1994 Pulitzer Prize for biography and eight other major awards for his 1993 book, W.E.B. Du Bois: Biography of a Race.
		"Lewis' grand, highly literate, engrossing, and deeply researched biography is expansive enough to encompass the multitudinousness of Du Bois' life and to insist upon his significance as an intellectual.
		Lewis holds a Ph.D. in modern Europe/France from the London School of Economics and Political Science, 1962; an M.A. in U.S. history from Columbia University, 1958; and a B.A. in history/philosophy from Fisk University, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, 1956.
	www.lafayette.edu /news.php/view/2078 (710 words)

	Who Received Two Pulitzer Prizes for His Biography of W.E.B. Du Bois?
		He was, in David Levering Lewis’s phrase, “an extraordinary mind of color in a racialized century.” But when the breadth of Du Bois’s comprehensiveness, and the depth of his thought and militancy, are wedded to the length of his vast life, only another giant would presume to write his biography.
		Lewis found Du Bois had “sedulously invented, molded and masked” his life at the same time that he was, as Prof.
		According to Lewis, “he looked beyond [civil rights victories] to the economic reality that not much had changed.” He is a model who was more radical at 95 than he was at 25.
	archive.blackvoices.com /research/blackfacts/bl_fact_198.asp (441 words)

	BOOK TV.ORG (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Essays by Lewis and Willis accompany the photographs, providing historic context and examining Du Bois' efforts to present an accurate portrayal of the accomplishments of fl Americans during the late-19th century.
		Author Bio: David Levering Lewis is a MacArthur Fellow, a Professor of History at New York University, and an accomplished author.
		Lewis won two Pulitzers for his books "W.E.B. Du Bois: The Fight for Equality and the American Century" and "Du Bois: Biography of a Race." Deborah Willis, also a MacArthur fellow, is Professor of Photography and Imaging at NYU.
	www.booktv.org /History/index.asp?segID=4051&schedID=248 (164 words)

	BookPage Nonfiction Review: Title
		David Levering Lewis' second volume of the biography of W.E.B. Du Bois distinctively narrates the journey of a self-determined visionary who was an influential force in shaping national and international history.
		Lewis' first volume on Du Bois won the Pulitzer Prize for biography in 1994.
		Lewis provides an interesting analysis of Du Bois' role in the Harlem Renaissance, which motivated people to ascertain their cultural pride in the arts and also increased the circulation of The Crisis.
	www.bookpage.com /0011bp/nonfiction/w_e_b_dubois.html (419 words)

	NYU - Press Release
		Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer and historian David Levering Lewis is the 2000 Distinguished Scholar-in-Residence at NYU's Institute of African-American Affairs and Africana Studies Program.
		A public presentation by David Levering Lewis on the evolving radicalism of Du Bois and King as both came to test the economic limits to civil rights redress in America.
		David Levering Lewis is the second Distinguished Scholar-in-Residence at NYU's Africana Studies Department and Institute for African-American Affairs, following Nigerian-born Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka.
	www.nyu.edu /publicaffairs/newsreleases/b_dlewis.shtml (713 words)

	Niagara University Library: Monthly Book Spotlight -- February 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		David Levering Lewis's W.E.B. Dubois: Biography of a Race, 1868-1919 and W.E.B. Dubois: The Fight for Equality and the American Century, 1919-1963 is a two-volume biography of W.E.B. Dubois that is a towering testament to the life and times of one of America's leading intellectuals.
		David Levering Lewis's two volume biography offers a multifaceted portrait of a complex man, describing Dubois' life as an epic.
		Lewis' two volume biography, a masterful biography is an epic in itself.
	www.niagara.edu /library/dubois.html (438 words)

	Weekend Edition - Sunday (NPR): Interview: David Levering Lewis talks about his new book "W.E.B. DuBois: The Fight For ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Interview: David Levering Lewis talks about his new book "W.E.B. DuBois: The Fight For Equality and the American Century, 1919 to 1963"
		But W.E.B. DuBois was often seen as an elitist whose activism and militancy put him at odds with the more popular leaders of the civil rights movement in America.
		Historian David Levering Lewis has spent the past 15 years researching and writing...
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1P1:37235404&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf (248 words)

	Spring series reflects depth and breadth of programs at WUSTL
		Lewis will be the keynote speaker for the annual Chancellor's Fellowship Conference lecture.
		Lewis is the Julius Silver University Professor and Professor of History at New York University.
		Eminent physicist Charles Falco has applied his scientific knowledge to artist David Hockney's theory that as early as the 15th Century master artists such as van Eyck and Bellini were using optical aids to help them paint.
	news-info.wustl.edu /news/page/normal/629.html (1643 words)

	The Chronicle: Colloquy Live Transcript
		David Levering Lewis, a professor of history at Rutgers University at New Brunswick, has won the Pulitzer Prize twice -- once for W.E.B. Du Bois: Biography of a Race, 1868-1919 (1993) and again for W.E.B. Du Bois: The Fight for Equality and the American Century, 1919-1963 (2000), both published by Henry Holt.
		Lewis, and also got some comments from him on the interest in Du Bois stirred up by this anniversary.
		Lewis has his hands full at the moment, so it might be best to treat Ms.
	chronicle.com /colloquylive/2003/04/dubois (5383 words)

	W.E.B. Du Bois - The writer who traveled backward. By David Greenberg
		Lewis won his first prize in 1994 for Volume 1.
		But it also reflects the swelling reputation of Lewis' subject—who is now widely seen as the founding father of the modern fight for fl equality.
		To buy David Levering Lewis' biography, click here (volume 1) and here (volume 2).
	www.slate.com /id/104910 (1303 words)

	About W.E.B. Du Bois :: WEBDuBois.org
		Du Bois, writes Lewis, "believed passionately in the high obligation of advocacy journalism to challenge, educate, expose, and prescribe." Lewis' essay outlines some of the personal and social consequences of that obligation.
		David Levering Lewis was interviewed by Brian Lamb on C-SPAN's Booknotes TV show about the first volume of Lewis' two-part biography.
		Lewis covers many aspects of Du Bois' life as well as a few of Lewis' own biographical details.
	www.webdubois.org /wdb-about.html (2949 words)

	Historians to Discuss Images of Early African American Life in Library of Congress Program (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Photographic images of African American life at the turn of the 20th century are the subject of a talk by historians David Levering Lewis and Deborah Willis at 6:30 p.m.
		S.E., Washington, D.C. Lewis and Willis’ book, “A Small Nation of People: W.E.B. Du Bois and African American Portraits of Progress” (Amistad, 2003), is based on the Library’s collection of photographs showcased in “The Exhibit of American Negroes” at the 1900 Paris International Exposition.
		David Levering Lewis, a professor of history at New York University and a MacArthur Fellow recipient, is the author of several books, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning volumes “W.E.B. Du Bois: The Fight for Equality and the American Century, 1919-1963” (2000) and “W.E.B. Du Bois: Biography of a Race, 1868-1919” (1993).
	www.loc.gov /today/pr/2003/03-183.html (487 words)

	Historians to discuss Images of Early African American Life- CyberLC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Murray, a son of freed slaves and assistant Librarian of Congress, was instrumental in building the Library’s extensive collection of books, pamphlets and photographs demonstrating African American achievements.
		The essays by Lewis and Willis shed new light about pivotal events in American history and the history of photography.
		David Levering Lewis, a professor of history at New York University and is the author of several books, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning volumes "W.E.B. Du Bois: The Fight for Equality and the American Century, 1919-1963" (2000) and "W.E.B. Du Bois: Biography of a Race, 1868-1919" (1993).
	www.loc.gov /locvideo/lewis_willis (254 words)

	Biblio: W.E.B. Du Bois: Biography of a Race : 1868-1919 (Web Dubois Biography of a Race) by David Levering Lewis: ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		This is the first volume of David Levering Lewis's magisterial biography of Du Bois.
		"Lewis has given us Du Bois's life in all its multiple facets and ideological complexities.
		Lewis so vividly evokes the environments that shaped Du Bois that one almost participates in the life...An exceptional accomplishment." -- Waldo E. Martin
	www.biblio.com /books/isbnnu/36772037.html (392 words)

	The Writings of W.E.B. Du Bois
		Major economic, cultural and political changes in 19th-century America, including: Reconstruction and the rise of Jim Crow, America's boom-bust cycle and imperial expansion, European immigration, progressivism, socialism and populism as responses the excesses of industrialization, the rise of scientism and Social Darwinism.
		Lewis, Reader, "Conservation of Races," "Tom Brown at Fisk" on reserve.
		The Niagra Movement, the founding of the NAACP and the Amenia Conference Lewis, Chaps.
	www.tcnj.edu /~kpearson/syllabi/dubois.html (1152 words)

	Amazon.fr : Livres en anglais: W.E.B. Du Bois: A Reader (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The contradictions, the uncompromising brilliance, the allure, still has David L. Lewis asking, "Who is Du Bois, the man?" The more the details of his early life are probed, the more evident it becomes that Du Bois's "facts" differ from how he wrote about them.
		In as much, claims Lewis, that they represent Du Bois's cultivation of his outsider vision--a stance articulated in his 1903 classic, The Soul of Black Folk, which describes the essential and necessary double-consciousness of the American fl.
		Each section is introduced by Lewis with commentary on where Du Bois stood historically in relation to issues of race and, where appropriate, elucidating on the issues.
	www.amazon.fr /exec/obidos/ASIN/0805032630 (774 words)

	Political Affairs Magazine - Archives - Dates and Topics - 2003 - June 2003 -
		The Dialectics of History: An Interview with David Levering Lewis
		Editor’s Note: David Levering Lewis won two Pulitzer Prizes for his two-volume biography of W. Du Bois titled, W.
		Lewis also authored the noted study of the Harlem Renaissance, When Harlem Was in Vogue.
	www.politicalaffairs.net /article/archive/26?PrintableVersion=enabled (473 words)

	Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities: Letters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Lewis has also received many fellowships, including a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship in 1999 as well as fellowships from the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, the National Humanities Center, and the Center for Advanced Study in Behavioral Sciences.
		Lewis graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Fisk University and received his M.A. in U.S. History from Columbia University.
		Lewis has been teaching at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey since 1985.
	www.vanderbilt.edu /rpw_center/ls02e.htm (377 words)

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	2001 Pulitzer Prizes - BIOGRAPHY, Biography
		Columbia University President George Rupp (left) presents David Levering Lewis with the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Biography.
		David Levering Lewis is Martin Luther King, Jr., Professor in the history department at Rutgers University.
		Lewis is the author of several acclaimed books, including King, A Biography, When Harlem Was in Vogue, The Race to Fashoda, and W.E.B. Du Bois: Biography of a Race, 1968-1919, which won the Pulitzer, Parkman, and Bancroft prizes, and was a finalist for The National Book Award and The National Book Critics Circle Award.
	www.pulitzer.org /year/2001/biography-or-autobiography/bio (148 words)

	When Harlem Was in Vogue (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Stretching from the close of World War I to immediately after the Depression, the Harlem Renaissance was a time of glorious artistic freedom and intellectual collaboration between fl artists and white bohemians of Greenwich village.
		In his masterful and fascinating study of this era, Lewis takes a daring look at what was considered to be a successful utopian effort at assimilating and validating fl culture in white America.
		David Levering Lewis makes us feel the excitment of the times as he recaptures the intoxicating hope that fl Americans could now create important art - and so at last compel the nation to recognize their equality.
	www.historyuniverse.com /bookstore1/0140263349AMUS125280.shtml (189 words)

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