John Hope Franklin Research Center for African and African American History and Culture Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania) 33 Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture 24 George Washington Flowers Collection of Southern Americana 22 Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania) 21 Lindsay Patterson Collection (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library) 20 Lisa Unger Baskin Collection (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library) 9 Obichere Collection 7 St. Martin's Press/Tor Archive (Brown University) 7 Angelou, Maya 5 Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 5 Haskins, James, 1941-2005 5 Julio Mario Santo Domingo Collection 5 Samuel R. Delany Library (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library) Reading Library 5 Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915 5 Du Bois, W. E. B (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 4 Franklin, John Hope, 1915-2009 4 Ritz, David 4 Truth, Sojourner, 1799-1883 4 Ashe, Arthur 3 Cooley, Timothy Mather, 1772-1859 3 Errol G. Hill Collection 3 Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879 3 Gilbert, Olive 3 Haley, Alex 3 John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History 3 Jones, Lois Mailou 3 Murray, Pauli, 1910-1985 3 Obama, Barack 3 Painter, Nell Irvin 3 see all ...

Biography Biographies 439 Autobiographies 210 History 89 Autobiography 44 Juvenile literature 25 Comic books, strips, etc 17 collective biographies 17 Slave narratives 14 Correspondence 10 Criticism, interpretation, etc 10 Pictorial works 10 Juvenile works 8 Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding) 7 Autobiographie 6 Biographie 6 Essays 6 Personal narratives 6 Anti-slavery works 5 Personal Narrative 5 Personal correspondence 5 autobiographies (literary works) 5 Anecdotes 4 Association copies (Provenance) 4 Authors' presentation copies (Provenance) 4 Bibliography 4 Dictionaries 4 Fiction 4 Interviews 4 Jazz 4 see all ...