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Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
1995.
Physical Desc
96 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
The course of the Civil War from Bull Run and on to Reconstruction is documented with photographs in this book which considers not just military maneuvers and politics but also the war's effect on women, Blacks, and children.
Author
Publisher
Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books
Pub. Date
1999.
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Discusses the European enslavement of Africans, including their capture, branding, conditions on slave ships, shipboard mutinies, and arrival in the Americas.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
1992.
Physical Desc
215 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents brief biographies of twelve African Americans who courageously fought against racism to become leaders in their fields, including Marian Anderson, Ralph Bunche, Fannie Lou Hamer, and Malcolm X.
Author
Publisher
Walker & Co
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
A biography of Muhammad Ali, from his childhood in Louisville, Kentucky, his legendary boxing career, and his conversion to Islam and opposition to the war in Vietnam, to his appearance at the 1996 summer Olympics in Atlanta.
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