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English
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Discusses the story of the Hemingses, an American slave family that had blood ties to Thomas Jefferson, who had an intimate relationship with Sally Hemings, his slave, and covers how the family of Elizabeth Hemings and John Wayles came under ownership to Jefferson through his marriage to Martha Wayles.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
(1st ed.)
Physical Desc
[38] p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
A biography of an African girl brought to New England as a slave in 1761 who became famous on both sides of the Atlantic as the first Black poet in America. "Early Chapter Books" collection--look for orange spine label.
Author
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
Includes bibliographical references (p. 125) and index.I was a man now -- Somebody's child -- Lessons in freedom -- The turning point -- Dream of a freedom fulfilled -- An orator is born -- Fighting for freedom -- The struggle for equality -- Sorrow and sunshine -- Haiti and the final days.
Author
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn Publishers
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Includes bibliographical references (p. 45) and index.Provides an overview of Martin Luther King's life and accomplishments, describes the events surrounding his assassination, and discusses his impact on the American people and American society.
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