The Souls of Black Folks Author:W. E. B. Du Bois A study of the transition of African Americans from slavery to freedom at the turn of the 20th century. This book examines the role of government, economics and the current African American leadership in the developement of the African American from the time of emancipation through the beginning of the twentieth century. This is an unabridged re... more »ading of the classic book which was originally published in 1903.« less