Periodical The Brownies' book Page view
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Image 41 of Page view THE BROWNIES BOOK 37 The June Bugs had on their changeable colored coats I know one of them too said Esther Lets go to the Butterflies Booth suggested the fairy You can…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 42 of Page view A GREAT SAILOR Boys who dream of becoming sailors will like the story of Paul Cuffee who more than a hundred years ago made voyages in his own vessel to the Southern…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 43 of Page view possible for him to start out again This time he took with him thirtyeight colored people who were to instruct the natives of Sierra Leone in agriculture and mechanics It took them…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 44 of Page view libed dar he didnt kere cause he ruther stay in a house den out doze cause dat rain wus wet end cold wid hit De other two didnt wanter go but dey…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 45 of Page view THE BROWNIES BOOK 41 Story Hour Howe Branch Cossitt Library Memphis Tenn Mrs Harriet A Lee Librarian The Story of Creasus
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 46 of Page view Dis is magic water ef you drap hit on de ground end say Grow water grow in two minutes atter a riber will rise so long you cant go round hit so…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 47 of Page view The Brownies Book 43 tuck de grain oâ corn out drapped hit on de ground end tolâ hit ter grow He felt sompen push him down end shove him on he thunk…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 48 of Page view 44 THE BROWNIES BOOK De Tree Begin to Shake end de Chips Begin to Fly
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 49 of Page view THE BROWNIES BOOK 45 Creasus had de whole house ter hissef den so he went ter huntin end ramblin He brung out everthing he wanted ter eat or ca off He loaded…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 50 of Page view 46 THE BROWNIESâ BOOK Line sketch of smiling barebreasted Black Ugandan woman in grass skirt seated under a tree and gesturing to an audience of three attentive children with two grass huts…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 51 of Page view THE BROWNIES BOOK 47 Now here is a story about animals which African Fathers and Mothers tell to their little sons and daughters The story is very old and has come down…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 52 of Page view 48 The Brownies Book he laughed and jumped and scraped the ground There goes another messenger he said The elephant wants his slices back Well let him want them The hare then…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 53 of Page view THE BROWNIES BOOK 49 THE JUDGE The boy has been whipped This is a tremendous thing in his life As he looks back upon it in tears and pain it seems outrageous…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 54 of Page view 50 THE BROWNIES BOOK of your education to put on this kind of play One or more of these reasons were the thoughts she had in mind She stands high above you…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 55 of Page view THE BROWNIES BOOK 51 Abraham Lincoln the Borglum Statue at Newark N J Central News Photo Service
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 56 of Page view THE BROWNIES BOOK 52 THE JURY I AM a girl sixteen years old I am an orphan having neither mother nor father My mother has been dead eleven years and my father…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 57 of Page view THE BROWNIES BOOK 53 Serving Their Country
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 58 of Page view The Brownies Book A Girls Will Ella T Madden Along the edge of a southern forest flows a stream called the Isle of Hope River Void of the rush and hurry of…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 59 of Page view BOOK THE BROWNIESâ BOOK â Helen and I Were Walking Along the Waterâs Edgeâ
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 60 of Page view 56 THE BROWNIES BOOK Her figure had grown thin and oldmaidish and the brown cheeks has lost their soft roundness The eyes that had held such a marvelous vision of achievement and…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 61 of Page view THE BROWNIES BOOK Old Melody Quickly and with spirit Arranged by Helen Fauset Lanning To Arizona Rose KATHRYN TABBON Like a ray of sunshine on a day there came A wee little…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 62 of Page view THE BROWNIES BOOK Little People of the Month GEORGIE E MAGEE is saving money with which to educate herself How many little girls and boys are doing likewise She is the holder…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 63 of Page view THE BROWNIES BOOK 59 Ida J Clark Virgil R Chandler Georgie E Magee Robert Frederick Richard and Lyman Brown Thelma I Henderson Georgia Lowder Charles J Donald Jr
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 64 of Page view 60 The Brownies Book Food for Lazy Betty CHILDREN in Philadelphia used to play a game called Lazy Betty in which the mother asked plaintively Lazy Betty will you get up today…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 65 of Page view THE BROWNIES BOOK 61 States Relations Service Bettys Dinner Milk Rice with Jelly Baked Potatoes Milk Gravy Greens Bread Butter The danger in lack of nourishment for the child lies in the…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 66 of Page view 62 THE BROWNIESâ BOOK of cornmeal mush all gold and glowing with an island of snowy milk in the middle and silver grains of sugar glittering here and there You take your…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 67 of Page view THE BROWNIES BOOK 63 AS THE CROW FLIES High in the limpid air I sail looking down on the swarming of men I preen my black and splendid plumage and putting my…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 68 of Page view 64 THE BROWNIES BOOK In December the 66th Congress met in Washington in the great domed Capitol the Senate at the left and the House of Representatives at the right The President…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 69 of Page view The Brownies Book MARCH 1920 One Dollar and a Half a Year Fifteen Cents a Copy
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 70 of Page view THIS IS The Brownies Book A Monthly Magazine For the Children of the Sun DESIGNED FOR ALL CHILDREN BUT ESPECIALLY FOR OURS It aims to be a thing of Joy and Beauty…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 71 of Page view THE BROWNIES BOOK Published Monthly and Copyrighted by DuBois and Dill Publishers at 2 West 13th Street New York N Y Conducted by W E Burghardt DuBois Jessie Redmon Fauset Literary Editor…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 72 of Page view 66 THE BROWNIES BOOK Thelma Ray Meacham Detroit Mich Age Six Months
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 73 of Page view MAR 26 1920 ÂClB456995 The Brownies Book Vol 1 MARCH 1920 No 3 THE STORY of PRINCE JALMA Translated From the Spanish by MARY COOK ONCE upon a timelong long ago there…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 74 of Page view 68 THE BROWNIES BOOK No one shall be my wife but you
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 75 of Page view THE BROWNIES BOOK never seen your husband It is not possible But you see he asked it before we were married My child you do not know whether your husband is a…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 76 of Page view 70 THE BROWNIESâ BOOOK The mother of the West Wind gave her a cup of gold to sell in case of necessity Finally she arrived at the palace where they told her…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 77 of Page view THE BROWNIES BOOK 71 BOBBY PIG AUGUSTA E BIRD In a little red house upon a high hill lived a Mamma Pig and her three little pigs The oldest little pig was…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 78 of Page view 72 THE BROWNIES BOOK is down in that fence corner Away he went across the field There in the corner on the other side of the fence he found a nice little…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 79 of Page view THE BROWNIES BOOK 73 On the next morning before going to work Mamma Pig cautioned Bobby Pig and reminded him of his promise to her Bobby Pig fully resolved to keep his…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
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Image 80 of Page view 74 THE BROWNIES BOOK One of those who now is sleeping in Romagne He was big and he was true He was true because News from Argonne snapped the slender he knew…
- Contributor: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt)
- Date: 1920
About this Item
Title
- The Brownies' book
Summary
- African American stories and tales for children.
Names
- Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
Created / Published
- New York, N.Y. : DuBois and Dill, 1920-1921.
Headings
- - African Americans--Periodicals
- - African American children--Periodicals
- - African American children
- - African Americans
Genre
- Periodicals
- Juvenile literature
Notes
- - Monthly
- - Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan. 1920)-v. 2, no. 12 (Dec. 1921).
- - "A monthly magazine for children of the sun."
- - Edited by W.E.B. DuBois.
- - Issues for called also
- - Also issued in digital from from the Library of Congress Website.
- - PREMARC/SERLOC merged record
Medium
- 2 volumes : illustrations ; 28 cm
Call Number/Physical Location
- AP230 .B7
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Library of Congress Control Number
- 22001351
OCLC Number
- 1537486
Online Format
- online text
- image
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