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Countee Cullen

Countee Cullen (born Countee LeRoy Porter; May 30, 1903 – January 9, 1946) was an American poet, novelist, children's writer, and playwright, particularly well known during the Harlem Renaissance.

American author (1903–1946)

Born	30 May 1903
Died	9 January 1946

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Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes: The American Experience

by Kate Kinsella, Abigail Adams Smith, Edward Albee, Amos Bronson Alcott, Julia Alvarez, A. R. Ammons, Sherwood Anderson, W. H. Auden, James Baldwin, and 158 others First published in 1999 — 9 editions
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Color

by Countee Cullen First published in 1969 — 8 editions

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The poetry of the Negro, 1746-1949

by Langston Hughes, Arna Bontemps, Lucy Terry, Jupiter Hammon, Phillis Wheatley, George Moses Horton, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Armand Lanusse, Pierre Dalcour, and 134 others First published in 1949 — 8 editions
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The United States in literature

by Walter Blair, Paul Farmer, Theodore Hornberger, Margaret Wasson, Tennessee Williams, Conrad Richter, Bernard Augustine De Voto, Karl Jay Shapiro, Pearl S. Buck, and 111 others First published in 1952 — 7 editions
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The United States in Literature

by James Edwin Miller, Carlota Cárdenas de Dwyer, Kerry M. Wood, John Smith, William Bradford, Sarah Kemble Knight, William Byrd II, Cotton Mather, Jonathan Edwards, and 133 others First published in 1985 — 5 editions
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Copper sun

by Countee Cullen and Charles Cullen First published in 1927 — 5 editions

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Prentice Hall Literature Platinum

by Sumner Braunstein, Chinua Achebe, Samuel Allen, A. R. Ammons, Rudolfo A. Anaya, Isaac Asimov, W. H. Auden, Bashō, Ann Beattie, and 165 others First published in 1989 — 5 editions
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Prentice Hall Literature: The American Experience

by Nance Davidson, Edward Abbey, Abigail Adams, Sherwood Anderson, W. H. Auden, James Baldwin, Donald Barthelme, Ann Beattie, Ambrose Bierce, and 119 others First published in 1989 — 5 editions
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Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Black Poets of the Twenties

by Countee Cullen First published in 1955 — 4 editions

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My lives and how I lost them

by Countee Cullen First published in 1942 — 4 editions

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On these I stand: an anthology of the best poems of Countee Cullen.

by Countee Cullen First published in 1947 — 3 editions

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The Lost Zoo

by Countee Cullen and J. Brian Pinkney First published in 1940 — 3 editions

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Words of Ages: Witnessing U.S. History Through Literature

by Tiffany Farrell Larbalestier, John Smith, Robert Beverley, William Bradford, Winthrop, John, Anne Bradstreet, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Jonathan Edwards, Benjamin Franklin, and 87 others First published in 2000 — 3 editions
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black Christ: & other poems.

by Countee Cullen First published in 1929 — 2 editions

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The black Christ & other poems

by Countee Cullen First published in 1929 — 2 editions
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Color

by Countee Cullen First published in 1925 — 2 editions
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On These I Stand

by Countee Cullen First published in 1947 — 2 editions

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Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry: And Related Readings (Literature Connections)

by Mildred D. Taylor, Richard Wormser, Isabel Joshlin Glaser, Liliana Heker, Gerda Lerner, Countee Cullen, Jim Wong-Chu, Jesse Stuart, and Yvonne Perry First published in 1997 — 2 editions
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Caroling Dusk: An Anthology of Verse by Negro Poets

by Countee Cullen First published in 2023 — 2 editions

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One way to heaven

by Countee Cullen First published in 1932 — 2 editions
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American author (1903–1946)

Born	30 May 1903
Died	9 January 1946

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OLID: OL424546A
ISNI: 0000000081534450
Library of Congress Names: n50019600
MusicBrainz: 88fa6f56-8186-44a6-bace-13920ffe00f9
VIAF: 73872159
Wikidata: Q1137066
Inventaire.io: wd:Q1137066

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