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Author : Pat McKissack
Release : 2011
Genre : African American girls
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 553/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis A Picture of Freedom by : Pat McKissack
Download or read book A Picture of Freedom written by Pat McKissack. This book was released on 2011. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Belmont Plantation, Virginia, 1859"--Cover.
Author : Patricia C McKissack
Release : 2015-07-02
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Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 845/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis My Story: Slave Girl by : Patricia C McKissack
Download or read book My Story: Slave Girl written by Patricia C McKissack. This book was released on 2015-07-02. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the slave quarters of Virginia's cotton plantations, people pray for freedom. Everybody's mind is on freedom. But when will it come?
Author : Angela Johnson
Release : 2014-05-06
Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 76X/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis All Different Now by : Angela Johnson
Download or read book All Different Now written by Angela Johnson. This book was released on 2014-05-06. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1865, members of a family start their day as slaves, working in a Texas cotton field, and end it celebrating their freedom on what came to be known as Juneteenth.
Author : Judith Bloom Fradin
Release : 2013-01-08
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 664/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Price of Freedom by : Judith Bloom Fradin
Download or read book The Price of Freedom written by Judith Bloom Fradin. This book was released on 2013-01-08. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When John Price took a chance at freedom by crossing the frozen Ohio river from Kentucky into Ohio one January night in 1856, the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 was fully enforced in every state of the union. But the townspeople of Oberlin, Ohio, believed there that all people deserved to be free, so Price started a new life in town-until a crew of slave-catchers arrived and apprehended him. When the residents of Oberlin heard of his capture, many of them banded together to demand his release in a dramatic showdown that risked their own freedom. Paired for the first time, highly acclaimed authors Dennis & Judith Fradin and Pura Belpré award-winning illustrator Eric Velasquez, provide readers with an inspiring tale of how one man's journey to freedom helped spark an abolitionist movement.
Author : Jasmine Nichole Cobb
Release : 2015-04-03
Genre : Biography & Autobiography
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 228/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Picture Freedom by : Jasmine Nichole Cobb
Download or read book Picture Freedom written by Jasmine Nichole Cobb. This book was released on 2015-04-03. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Picture Freedom provides a unique and nuanced interpretation of nineteenth-century African American life and culture. Focusing on visuality, print culture, and an examination of the parlor, Cobb has fashioned a book like none other, convincingly demonstrating how whites and blacks reimagined racial identity and belonging in the early republic."--Erica Armstrong Dunbar, author of A Fragile Freedom: African American Women and Emancipation in the Antebellum City
