Never Caught, the Story of Ona Judge
- 272pagine
- 10 ore di lettura
Never Caught is the eye-opening narrative of Ona Judge, George and Martha Washington's runaway slave, who risked everything for a better life available as a young reader's edition!
Erica Armstrong Dunbar Libri
Erica Armstrong Dunbar è una storica illustre il cui lavoro approfondisce le complessità della storia afroamericana. Le sue ricerche accademiche sono radicate in una ricerca meticolosa, che scopre narrazioni ed esperienze spesso trascurate. L'approccio di Dunbar enfatizza il ruolo cruciale del contesto storico nella comprensione delle questioni sociali contemporanee, offrendo ai lettori profonde intuizioni sul passato americano. La sua scrittura illumina la resilienza e l'agenzia degli individui che hanno attraversato momenti storici cruciali.
Never Caught
- 288pagine
- 11 ore di lettura
A revelatory account of the actions taken by the first president to retain his slaves in spite of Northern laws. Profiles one of the slaves, Ona Judge, describing the intense manhunt that ensued when she ran away.--NoveList.
Black America
Historic Moments, Key Figures & Cultural Milestones from the African-American Story
- 160pagine
- 6 ore di lettura
The book chronicles the history of Black America from the arrival of the first enslaved Africans in 1526 to the election of Vice President Kamala Harris in 2020. It combines powerful photographs with a narrative that highlights significant joys, struggles, and milestones throughout this 500-year journey, offering a poignant exploration of the African American experience.
Susie King Taylor
- 288pagine
- 11 ore di lettura
"Paints a vivid portrait of heroic Susie King Taylor, one of the first Black nurses during the Civil War, who valiantly fought for the rights of her people, including establishing a postbellum educational system for formerly bonded Black people"--