David Levering Lewis

David Levering Lewis

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia David Levering Lewis (born May 25, 1936) is an American historian, a Julius Silver University Professor, and a professor of history at New York University. He is twice winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography, for part one and part two of his biography of W. E. B. Du Bois (in 1994 and 2001, respectively). He is the first author to win Pulitzer Prizes for biography for two successive volumes on the same subject. The author of eight books and editor of two more, Lewis concentrates on comparative history with special focus on twentieth-century United States social history and civil rights. His interests include nineteenth-century Africa, twentieth-century France, and Islamic Spain.

  • Title: David Levering Lewis
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  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1936-05-25
  • Place of Birth: Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
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David Levering Lewis Movies

  • 2019
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    The Ornament of the World

    The Ornament of the World

    7.8 2019 HD

    Filmed in Cordoba, Granada, Seville, and Toledo, this documentary retraces the 800-year period in medieval Spain when Muslims, Christians, and Jews...

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