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Author Shea, Therese, author.

Title The African Burial Ground / by Therese M. Shea.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Gareth Stevens Publishing, 2017.

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Location Call No. Status
 Middletown, Russell Library - Children's Nonfiction  J 974.7 SHE    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Series Hidden history
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents Buried history -- Revealing remains -- The real story of New York -- From burial ground to parking lot -- Controversy -- Laying them to rest -- Memorial.
Summary Describes the discovery of the African Burial Ground in downtown New York City over two hundred years after its use, detailing the archaeological examination of the site and its contents and how the city has memorialized the space.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.5 1 188205.
Subject New York (N.Y.) -- Antiquities -- Juvenile literature.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- New York (State) -- New York.
African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
African Burial Ground (New York, N.Y.) -- Juvenile literature.
Enslaved persons -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- Juvenile literature.
African Burial Ground (New York, N.Y.)
New York (N.Y.) -- Antiquities.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile literature.
Enslaved persons -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 9781482457896 26.60
148245789X 26.60
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