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Author Olson, Kay Melchisedech.

Title Africans in America, 1619-1865 / by Kay Melchisedech Olson.

Publication Info. Mankato, Minn. : Blue Earth Books, [2003]
©2003

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Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's Department  J973.0496 O    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Curriculum Materials Center  CMC ELEMENT H.21 BEB 2002- AFRICANS    Check Shelf
Description 32 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 22 x 26 cm.
Series Coming to America
Coming to America (Mankato, Minn.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Early Africans in America -- Life in the Old Country -- The trip over -- Arriving in America -- Surviving in America -- Keeping traditions -- Slave ship route map -- Make a family tree -- Timeline -- Famous African Americans -- Words to know -- To learn more -- Places to write and visit -- Internet Sites -- Index.
Summary Discusses how West Africans were taken from their homeland and brought to America as slaves, the experiences slaves had in the new country, and the contributions this cultural group made to American society. Includes sidebars, recipes, and activities.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.1 1.0 62720.
Subject Slave trade -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- History -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Civilization -- African influences -- Juvenile literature.
Local Subject Trafficking in enslaved persons -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Subject African Americans -- History.
Slavery -- History.
Slavery -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 0736812040
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