Arna Bontemps

Author · 13 October 1902 – 4 June 1973 · 86 works

Arna Wendell Bontemps was an American poet, novelist and librarian, and a noted member of the Harlem Renaissance.

Books by Arna Bontemps

American Negro poetry

1963

Black thunder

1936

The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition

1952

Story of the Negro

1948

Prentice Hall Literature--Silver

1991

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

1999

The poetry of the Negro, 1746-1970

1949

Chariot in the sky

1951

The Book of Negro folklore

1958

Popo and Fifina

1932

Story of the Negro,

1960

Prentice Hall Literature--The American Experience

1989

Prentice Hall Literature -- Platinum

1989

Great slave narratives

1969

The Harlem renaissance remembered

1972

God sends Sunday

1931

100 years of Negro freedom

1961

Drums at dusk

1939

Arna Bontemps-Langston Hughes letters, 1925-1967

1980

They seek a city

1945

We have tomorrow

1945

Golden slippers

1941

The Old South

1973

Hold fast to dreams

1969

Free at last

1971

Personals

1963

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Silver Level

2002

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Reader's Companion--Silver

2002

We have tomorrow

1945

They seek a city

1945

Great slave narratives

1969

Chariot in the Sky...a Story of the Jubilee Singers

1951

The fast Sooner hound

1942

Frederick Douglass: slave, fighter, freeman

1959

Lonesome boy

1955

The story of George Washington Carver

1954

George Washington Carver

1950

Negro American heritage

1968

Famous negro athletes

1964

American Negro Poetry (American Century)

1999