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A History of African Americans
By Medearis, Angela Shelf & Shaffer, Terea D.
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-68931-522-0
- Publisher
- New York : Atheneum ; 1993.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 1994
Gr 5-Up This history of African Americans emphasizes the role of individuals, with short biographies to illustrate key events and themes. Medearis covers the African experience, slavery, Reconstruction, the migration North, the civil rights movement, and some contemporary achievements. Throughout, the focus is on the positive and upon the initiative shown by those who resisted or escaped from oppres...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
