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A child's introduction to African American history : the experience, people, and events that shaped our country, Jabari Asim ; illustrated by Lynn G. Gaines
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- Summary
- "Critically acclaimed writer Jabari Asim guides readers ages 9-12 through the history of African Americans, from the slave trade to the Black Lives Matter movement, in the latest volume in Black Dog's bestselling, award-winning Child's Introduction series. This illustrated introduction to African American history goes beyond what's taught in the classroom giving young readers a more comprehensive look at this timely and important topic. Author Jabari Asim chronicles the story of African Americans from the slave trader through the American Revolution and the Civil War to the Tuskegee experiments, the Civil Rights movement, the election of Barack Obama. Sections throughout highlight the contribution of African Americans to the arts, music, literature, culture, sports and more. Lives of inspiring African American artists, inventors, and politicians including Harriet Tubman, Langston Hughes, Oprah Winfrey, Louis Armstrong, Serena Williams, are featured as well. Following in the tradition of Black Dog's best-selling Child's Introduction books, which include The Story of the Orchestra and A Child's Introduction to the Night Sky, A Child's Introduction to African American History includes 120 charming illustrations that bring the people and events to life. The book also features interactive projects that kids can do on their own or with their guardians including recipes and crafts"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 96 pages
- Contents
-
- Achievements in sports part 1
- The civil rights era
- Artists of note part 2
- Achievements in sports part 2
- Political trailblazers
- Progress and setbacks
- Artists of note part 3
- Achievements in sports part 3
- Dominant athletes
- A new millennium
- What is african american history?
- Artists of note part 4
- Achievements in sports part 4
- African american history museums & places of interest
- Index
- The beginnings of slavery
- The abolitionist movement
- The civil war and the road to freedom
- Turn of the 20th century
- The harlem renaissance
- The bumpy road to civil rights
- Artists of note part 1
- Isbn
- 9780316436427
- Label
- A child's introduction to African American history : the experience, people, and events that shaped our country
- Title
- A child's introduction to African American history
- Title remainder
- the experience, people, and events that shaped our country
- Statement of responsibility
- Jabari Asim ; illustrated by Lynn G. Gaines
- Title variation
- childs introduction to African American history
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- the experience, people, and events that shaped our country
- Subject
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- JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / African American
- Biographies
- History
- JUVENILE NONFICTION -- United States -- History | General
- Juvenile works
- History
- African Americans
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- JUVENILE NONFICTION -- People & Places -- United States -- African American
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- African Americans -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Literature
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Critically acclaimed writer Jabari Asim guides readers ages 9-12 through the history of African Americans, from the slave trade to the Black Lives Matter movement, in the latest volume in Black Dog's bestselling, award-winning Child's Introduction series. This illustrated introduction to African American history goes beyond what's taught in the classroom giving young readers a more comprehensive look at this timely and important topic. Author Jabari Asim chronicles the story of African Americans from the slave trader through the American Revolution and the Civil War to the Tuskegee experiments, the Civil Rights movement, the election of Barack Obama. Sections throughout highlight the contribution of African Americans to the arts, music, literature, culture, sports and more. Lives of inspiring African American artists, inventors, and politicians including Harriet Tubman, Langston Hughes, Oprah Winfrey, Louis Armstrong, Serena Williams, are featured as well. Following in the tradition of Black Dog's best-selling Child's Introduction books, which include The Story of the Orchestra and A Child's Introduction to the Night Sky, A Child's Introduction to African American History includes 120 charming illustrations that bring the people and events to life. The book also features interactive projects that kids can do on their own or with their guardians including recipes and crafts"--
- Summary
- A history of African Americans in politics, activism, sports, and entertainment traces the slave trade and abolitionist movement through the Civil Rights era and the creation of hip-hop
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10618141
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1962-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Asim, Jabari
- Dewey number
- 973/.0496073
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- E185
- LC item number
- .A84 2018
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 3
- 12
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- Gaines, Lynn
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- African Americans
- African Americans
- JUVENILE NONFICTION
- JUVENILE NONFICTION
- African Americans
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- JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / African American
- Target audience
- juvenile
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the experience, people, and events that shaped our country
- Label
- A child's introduction to African American history : the experience, people, and events that shaped our country, Jabari Asim ; illustrated by Lynn G. Gaines
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- Contents
-
- Achievements in sports part 1
- The civil rights era
- Artists of note part 2
- Achievements in sports part 2
- Political trailblazers
- Progress and setbacks
- Artists of note part 3
- Achievements in sports part 3
- Dominant athletes
- A new millennium
- What is african american history?
- Artists of note part 4
- Achievements in sports part 4
- African american history museums & places of interest
- Index
- The beginnings of slavery
- The abolitionist movement
- The civil war and the road to freedom
- Turn of the 20th century
- The harlem renaissance
- The bumpy road to civil rights
- Artists of note part 1
- Dimensions
- 27 cm
- Extent
- 96 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316436427
- Lccn
- 2017031932
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, color map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)987279912
- Label
- A child's introduction to African American history : the experience, people, and events that shaped our country, Jabari Asim ; illustrated by Lynn G. Gaines
- Carrier category
- volume
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- nc
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- rdacarrier
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- Contents
-
- Achievements in sports part 1
- The civil rights era
- Artists of note part 2
- Achievements in sports part 2
- Political trailblazers
- Progress and setbacks
- Artists of note part 3
- Achievements in sports part 3
- Dominant athletes
- A new millennium
- What is african american history?
- Artists of note part 4
- Achievements in sports part 4
- African american history museums & places of interest
- Index
- The beginnings of slavery
- The abolitionist movement
- The civil war and the road to freedom
- Turn of the 20th century
- The harlem renaissance
- The bumpy road to civil rights
- Artists of note part 1
- Dimensions
- 27 cm
- Extent
- 96 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316436427
- Lccn
- 2017031932
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations, color map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)987279912
Subject
- African Americans
- trueAfrican Americans -- History
- African Americans -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Biographies
- Biographies
- History
- History
- trueHistory books -- African Americans
- JUVENILE NONFICTION -- People & Places -- United States -- African American
- JUVENILE NONFICTION -- United States -- History | General
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / General
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / African American
- Juvenile works
- Juvenile works
- Literature
- trueUnited States -- History
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