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Shimmy shimmy shimmy like my sister Kate: looking at the Harlem Renaissance through poems
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Contributors:
Giovanni, Nikki.
Published:
New York : H. Holt, 1996.
Physical Desc:
xii, 186 pages ; 22 cm.
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Carmichael Children's Area
CHILDREN 811.08 S556 1996
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Includes poems by such authors as Paul Laurence Dunbar, Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, Gwendolyn Brooks, and Amiri Baraka, with commentary and a discussion of the development of African American arts known as the Harlem Renaissance.

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African Americans -- Poetry.
African Americans in literature.
American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
American poetry -- 20th century.
American poetry -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
Harlem Renaissance.
Young adult poetry, American -- African American authors.
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African Americans -- Poetry.
American poetry -- African American authors -- Collections.
American poetry -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
Harlem Renaissance.
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Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Language:
English
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0805034943 :

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-177) and index.
Description
Includes poems by such authors as Paul Laurence Dunbar, Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, Gwendolyn Brooks, and Amiri Baraka, with commentary and a discussion of the development of African American arts known as the Harlem Renaissance.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Giovanni, N. (1996). Shimmy shimmy shimmy like my sister Kate: looking at the Harlem Renaissance through poems. New York, H. Holt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Giovanni, Nikki. 1996. Shimmy Shimmy Shimmy Like My Sister Kate: Looking At the Harlem Renaissance Through Poems. New York, H. Holt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Giovanni, Nikki, Shimmy Shimmy Shimmy Like My Sister Kate: Looking At the Harlem Renaissance Through Poems. New York, H. Holt, 1996.

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Giovanni, Nikki. Shimmy Shimmy Shimmy Like My Sister Kate: Looking At the Harlem Renaissance Through Poems. New York, H. Holt, 1996.

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