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Below is the service directory for the W. E. B. Du Bois Library. You can also view a PDF of the floor directory as well as the Du Bois Library Mural Collection.
The W. E. B. Du Bois Library holds resources primarily in humanities and social and behavioral sciences. At 28 stories and 286 feet 41⁄8 inches (roughly 88 m) tall, it is the third-tallest library in the world after the National Library of Indonesia in Jakarta at 414 feet (126 m) and Shanghai Library in China at 348 feet (106 m).
The entire ninth floor of the W.E.B. Du Bois Library is devoted to art, architecture, and photography. Special collections include the East Asian Collection and Near East Collection on the 21 st floor and the East Asian Reference Collection on the 22 nd floor.
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (1868-1963) was one of the leading thinkers of his age. As a public intellectual, activist, organizer, historian, poet, sociologist, and philosopher, he devoted his prodigious talent to the struggle for equality and social justice both in the US and internationally.
Locations. W. E. B. Du Bois Library. 154 Hicks Way. Amherst, MA 01003-9275. (413) 545-2623. Science & Engineering Library. 740 N Pleasant St. Amherst, MA 01003-9306. (413) 545-1370.
Sep 14, 2021 · Whether you like to study in solitude or groups, enjoy some art or coffee or are a lover of literature at large, the W. E. B. Du Bois Library is the place for you! For more information, go to the library’s website here .
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This is one of the most widely available of W.E.B. Du Bois' texts on the Web -- perhaps because it is one of the most widely known of his works. It was published in 1903 by the Chicago company, A.C. McClurg (a listing of their books that are accessible at the Internet Archive). On this web page you will find links to:
