Sugar Hill : Harlem's historic neighborhood /
Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-
Sugar Hill : Harlem's historic neighborhood / Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by R. Gregory Christie. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Rhyming text celebrates the Harlem neighborhood that successful African Americans first called home during the 1920s. Includes brief biographies of jazz greats Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Sonny Rollins, and Miles Davis; artists Aaron Douglas and Faith Ringgold; entertainers Lena Horne and the Nicholas Brothers; writer Zora Neale Hurston; civil rights leader W. E. B. DuBois; and lawyer Thurgood Marshall.
0807576506 (hardback) 9780807576502 (hardback)
2013030748
African Americans--New York (State)--New York--Fiction.
Stories in rhyme.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--History--20th century--Fiction.
New York (N.Y.)--History--1898-1951--Juvenile fiction.
Sugar Hill : Harlem's historic neighborhood / Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by R. Gregory Christie. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Rhyming text celebrates the Harlem neighborhood that successful African Americans first called home during the 1920s. Includes brief biographies of jazz greats Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Sonny Rollins, and Miles Davis; artists Aaron Douglas and Faith Ringgold; entertainers Lena Horne and the Nicholas Brothers; writer Zora Neale Hurston; civil rights leader W. E. B. DuBois; and lawyer Thurgood Marshall.
0807576506 (hardback) 9780807576502 (hardback)
2013030748
African Americans--New York (State)--New York--Fiction.
Stories in rhyme.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--History--20th century--Fiction.
New York (N.Y.)--History--1898-1951--Juvenile fiction.