Displaying 1 of 1 1981 Format: Book Author: Lewis, David L. Title: When Harlem was in vogue / David Levering Lewis. Edition: 1st ed. Publisher, Date: New York : Knopf : distributed by Random House, 1981. Description: xiv, 381 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Harlem Renaissance. African American arts -- New York (City). Arts, Modern -- 20th century -- New York (City). Harlem (New York, N.Y.) Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. LCCN: 80002704 ISBN: 0394495721 OCLC: 6918803 System Availability: 1 # System items in: 1 # Local items: 1 # Local items in: 1 Current Holds: 0 Place Request Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Large Cover Image Trade Reviews Library Journal Review"Lewis summons back the spirit and substance of New York City's black center during its best years," said LJ's reviewer (LJ 3/15/81). The author traces the history of blacks in Harlem from 1905, when they began moving uptown, to the riot of 1935. Another natural for Black History Month, this "gem of a book" remains "highly recommended." (c) Copyright 2010. Library Journals LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc. No redistribution permitted. Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
