Great African Americans
By Unknown Author.
Description
Great African Americans tells the inspiring stories of amazing men and women who blazed trails, brokered power, pioneered medicine, broke down barriers, and created musical and literary masterpieces, all in the face of extraordinary obstacles. Progressing from colonial America to today, the book examines more than 140 heroic figures:A sampling of the compelling figures you ll read about: Crispus Attucks, a man who was born a slave in 1723 but escaped, gained an education, and helped begin America s armed resistance against British rule Sojourner Truth, the former slave who crisscrossed th...
ISBN(s)
1412795869, 9781412795869
