Never Caught, the Story of Ona Judge
- 272pages
- 10 heures de lecture
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 Livres
Erica Armstrong Dunbar est une historienne distinguée dont le travail explore les complexités de l'histoire afro-américaine. Ses recherches savantes sont ancrées dans une étude méticuleuse, mettant au jour des récits et des expériences souvent négligés. L'approche de Dunbar souligne le rôle crucial du contexte historique dans la compréhension des problèmes sociétaux contemporains, offrant aux lecteurs des aperçus profonds du passé américain. Son écriture éclaire la résilience et l'agence des individus naviguant dans des moments historiques cruciaux.
Never Caught
- 288pages
- 11 heures de lecture
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
- 160pages
- 6 heures de lecture
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
- 288pages
- 11 heures de lecture
"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"--