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Perhaps the best written of all the slave narratives, Twelve Years a Slave is a harrowing memoir about one of the darkest periods in American history. It recounts how Solomon Northup, born a free man in New York, was lured to Washington, D.C., in 1841 with the promise of fast money, then drugged and beaten and sold into slavery. He spent the next twelve years of his life in captivity on a Louisiana cotton plantation. After his rescue, Northup published...
2) Africa
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English
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Lions and elephants and rhinos,,oh my! Take a walk through the African savannah with this these brilliantly photographed animals. Designed without distractions for babies and toddlers,,your little ones will love the bright colors, interesting animals and the chance to discover new things. Used as a jumpstart for interaction, Discover Series Picture Books are a great way to introduce African animals, their sounds and colors to kids. The Discover Series...
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St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2023.
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xi, 260 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
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English
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A collection of reimagined classic fairy tales, African, and African American folktales that bring to life past, present, and future visions of Black culture.
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English
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"A young reader's edition of Candacy Taylor's acclaimed book about the history of the Green Book, the guide for Black travelers Overground Railroad chronicles the history of the Green Book, which was published from 1936 to 1966 and was the "Black travel guide to America." For years, it was dangerous for African Americans to travel in the United States. Because of segregation, Black travelers couldn't eat, sleep, or even get gas at most white-owned...
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