Answering the Cry for Freedom
Stories of African Americans and the American Revolution
Honesdale, Pennsylvania : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights, [2016]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 239 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
This book provides the chance for young readers to learn about the death-defying attempts of black Americans to gain the inalienable rights promised in the Declaration of Independence.
Contents:
[Table of contents]. Boston King -- Agrippa Hull -- James Armistead Lafayette -- Phillis Wheatley -- Elizabeth "Mumbet" Freeman -- Prince Hall -- Mary Perth -- Ona Judge -- Sally Hemings -- Paul Cuffe -- John Kizell -- Richard Allen -- Jarena Lee.
Subjects:
African Americans -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- African Americans -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- African Americans -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: Ages 9-12.
ISBN:
162979306X
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Includes bibliographic references (pages 213-231) and index.