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Home / Kids and Teens / People and Society / Biography / Authors / Hughes, Langston
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- America's Story: Langston Hughes - Short illustrated profile, along with a timeline that shows major events which shaped the writer's life.
www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/hughes
- Encarta: Hughes, Langston - Encyclopedia article provides a summary of the writer's life and work.
encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?z=1&pg=2&ti=761556401
- Featured Author: Langston Hughes - Special section from the New York Times features articles about the man and his works. Includes a six-minute audio clip of Hughes reading selected poems.
www.nytimes.com/books/01/04/22/specials/hughes.html
- Langston Hughes - Tells about the man who achieved fame as a poet of the Harlem Renaissanc, then went on to write plays, novels, columns, and essays.
www.gale.com/free_resources/bhm/bio/hughes_l.htm
- Poet Heroes: Langston Hughes - Student-friendly biography includes photograph and related links.
myhero.com/hero.asp?hero=langstonHughes
- Poetry Exhibits: Langston Hughes - Short biography, photograph, and selected poems from the Academy of American Poets.
www.poets.org/poets/poets.cfm?prmID=84&CFID=2265493&CFTOKEN=96518174
- Today in History: February 1 - Text, photos, and other digitized items from the Library of Congress introduce the African-American writer born on this day.
lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/today/feb01.html
- Voices and Visions Spotlight: Langston Hughes - Short profile along with QuickTime video clip of a dramatic rendition of "Dream Deferred."
www.learner.org/catalog/extras/vvspot/Hughes.html
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