Dear Benjamin Banneker

Autori

• Andrea Davis Pinkney

Parametri

• 32 pagine
• 2 ore di lettura

• Biografie e pensieri
• Letteratura afroamericana
• Saggistica
• Storia
• Storia degli Stati Uniti

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Benjamin Banneker's life was marked by a deep concern for the freedom of all blacks, leading him to challenge Thomas Jefferson, a prominent figure in American history, on the hypocrisy of slavery. Their correspondence highlights Banneker's scientific achievements, political beliefs, and moral convictions. The book features stunning illustrations by Brian Pinkney, blending art with the powerful narrative of Banneker's advocacy for justice and equality during a pivotal time in American history.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1998

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