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922608
1619 project : born on the water by Hannah-Jones, Nikole 

BTSB Prebound(Kokila, 2021)


Publication Date: 09/07/2021

BTSB #: 922608 Available

Dewey: 305.896/NAges: 5-9   
AR: 5 LG Lexile: 860

Subjects: African Americans Slavery Genealogy Grandmothers - Fiction United States - History


Summary: Stymied by her unfinished family tree assignment for school, a young girl seeks Grandma's counsel and learns about her African ancestors, the consequences of slavery, and the history of Black resistance in the United States.


23.78 *

971826
Amos Fortune, free man by Yates, Elizabeth 

Paperback(Puffin Books, 2007)


Publication Date: 05/01/1989

BTSB #: 971826 Available

Dewey: 326.92/BAges: 12-16   
AR: 6.5 MG RC: 5.8 6-8 Lexile: 1090 F&P: V

Subjects: Fortune, Amos,|d1709 or 10-1801 Slavery African Americans - Biography


Summary: The life of the African prince who was brought to Massachusetts as a slave, and he bought his freedom at the age of sixty.


6.55 *

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924757
Box : Henry Brown mails himself to freedom by Weatherford, Carole Boston 

Paperback(Candlewick Press, 2020)


Publication Date: 09/20/2022

BTSB #: 924757 Available

Dewey: 973/BAges: 10-12   
AR: 5.3 MG F&P: Y

Subjects: Brown, Henry Box,|d1815 or 1816- Slavery Underground railroad Fugitive slaves Shipment of goods - Fiction


Summary: The life of a man who courageously shipped himself out of slavery.


7.37 *

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924773
Box : Henry Brown mails himself to freedom by Weatherford, Carole Boston 

BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Press, 2020)


Publication Date: 04/14/2020

BTSB #: 924773 Available

Dewey: 973/BAges: 7-9   
AR: 5.3 MG F&P: Y

Subjects: Brown, Henry Box,|d1815 or 1816- Slavery Underground railroad Fugitive slaves Shipment of goods - Fiction


Summary: The life of a man who courageously shipped himself out of slavery.


23.08 *

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P03953
Freedom in Congo Square by Weatherford, Carole Boston 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2017)


Publication Date: 09/01/2017

BTSB #: P03953 Available

Dewey: 976.3/NAges: 5-8   


Subjects: Slavery African Americans - History Congo Square (New Orleans, La.) - History


Summary: This poetic, nonfiction story about a well-known piece of African American history captures a human's capacity to find hope and joy in difficult circumstances and demonstrates how New Orleans' Congo Square was truly freedom's heart.


52.24 *

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418250
Proyecto 1619 : nacieron sobre el agua by Hannah-Jones, Nikole 

BTSB PreboundSPANISH(Kokila, 2023)


Publication Date: 10/17/2023

BTSB #: 418250 Available

Dewey: 305.896/NAges: 5-9   
Lexile: 790

Subjects: African Americans Slavery Genealogy Grandmothers - Fiction Spanish language - Reading materials United States - History


Summary: Stymied by her unfinished family tree assignment for school, a young girl seeks Grandma's counsel and learns about her African ancestors, the consequences of slavery, and the history of Black resistance in the United States. In Spanish.


23.78 *

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P02213
Roots : the saga of an American family by Haley, Alex 

Audio Book([Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC, 2007)


Publication Date: 10/01/2007

BTSB #: P02213 Available

Dewey: 929/CAges: 13-18   


Subjects: Slavery African Americans - Biography


Summary: The author shares the saga of his family that extends from his ancestor Kunta Kinte, an African brought to mid-eighteenth-century America as a slave, to himself.


99.74 *

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198934
Seeking freedom : the untold story of Fortress Monroe and the ending of slavery in America by Castrovilla, Selene 

BTSB Prebound(Calkins Creek, 2022)


Publication Date: 01/04/2022

BTSB #: 198934 Available

Dewey: 973/BAges: 6-9   
Lexile: 800

Subjects: Scott, George Butler, Benjamin F.|q(Benjamin Franklin),|d1818-1893 Fugitive slaves - Biography Slavery Fortification Unites States - History|y1861-1865, Civil War - Biography Fort Monroe (Va.)


Summary: In this dramatic Civil War story, a courageous enslaved fugitive teams with a cunning Union general to save a Union fort from the Confederates--and triggers the end of slavery in the United States.


23.78 *

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273338
Where is the Great Wall? [Where Is...?]by Demuth, Patricia 

Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2015)


Publication Date: 02/05/2015

BTSB #: 273338 Available

Dewey: 931/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.5 MG RC: 4.7 3-5 Lexile: 770 F&P: W

Subjects: Boundaries Building Walls - China - Design and construction - History Slavery Great Wall of China (China) China - History|yTo 221 B.C


Summary: More than two thousand years ago, with his land under constant attack from nomads, the First Emperor of China came up with a simple solution: build a wall to keep out enemies. It was a wall that kept growing and growing. But its construction came at a huge cost: it is believed that more than a million Chinese died building it, earning the wall its nickname--the longest cemetery on earth.


4.91 *

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966093
Your legacy : a bold reclaiming of our enslaved history by Williams, Schele 

BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2021)


Publication Date: 09/28/2021

BTSB #: 966093 Available

Dewey: 973/NAges: 4-8   
AR: 5.1 LG

Subjects: African Americans - History Slavery African Americans - Social conditions


Summary: Beginning in Africa before 1619, Your Legacy presents an unprecedentedly accessible, empowering, and proud introduction to African American history.


6.50 *

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