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The Harlem Renaissance was a time in American history when African-Americans achieved great success in many fields. The Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance is a two-volume compilation of information on all aspects of the Harlem Renaissance. The website for the encyclopedia has a full list of entries, contributors, and more.
From the music of Louis Armstrong to the portraits by Beauford Delaney, the writings of Langston Hughes to the debut of the musical Show Boat, the Harlem Renaissance is one of the most significant developments in African-American history in the twentieth century. The
Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance, in two-volumes and over 635 entries, is the first comprehensive compilation of information on all aspects of this creative, dynamic period. For a full list of entries, contributors, and more, visit the
Encyclopedi a of Harlem Renaissance website.