Menasha Public Library (Elisha D. Smith)

Black abolitionists and freedom fighters, Kimberly Hayes Taylor

Label
Black abolitionists and freedom fighters, Kimberly Hayes Taylor
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-151) and index
resource.biographical
collective biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Black abolitionists and freedom fighters
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
33131560
Responsibility statement
Kimberly Hayes Taylor
Summary
Profiles the lives of eight Afro-American leaders, including Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, and Booker T. Washington, who were instrumental in abolishing slavery or helping former slaves achieve full citizenship
Table Of Contents
Richard Allen : leading in spirit -- Sojourner Truth : standing tall and proud -- Nat Turner : fiery rebel -- Henry Highland Garnet : preaching resistance -- Frederick Douglass : eloquent crusader -- Harriet Ross Tubman : traveling freedom's road -- Booker T. Washington : from slave to educator -- Mary Church Terrell : lifting as she climbed -- More black activists of the nineteenth century
Target audience
juvenile