1875-1950

Examines the life and career of twentieth-century author Edgar Rice Burroughs, creator of the "Tarzan" series of books.

A biography of the son of former slaves who received a Ph.D. in history from Harvard and devoted his life to bringing the achievements of his race to the world's attention.

A biography of the son of former slaves who received a Ph.D. in history from Harvard and devoted his life to bringing the achievements of his race to the world's attention.

Simple text and illustrations describe the life and accomplishments of the man who first pioneered the study of black history.