Crispus Attucks and African American Patriots of the American Revolution / Brian Siddons.
Material type:
TextSeries: Spotlight on American history (PowerKids Press)Publisher: New York : PowerKids Press, 2016Edition: First editionDescription: 24 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781499417418
- 1499417411
- 9781499417395
- 149941739X
- Attucks, Crispus, -1770 -- Juvenile literature
- Boston Massacre, 1770 -- Juvenile literature
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, African American -- Juvenile literature
- African American soldiers -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 973.3113 S568 | Available | 33111008380244 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Crispus Attucks was a former slave who was killed during the Boston Massacre in 1770. Today, he is known as a hero who died fighting for his country. This book focuses on the important contributions made by African American men and women during the Revolution, and how they played a major role in the country's fight for independence. Full-color photos, primary source documents, and clear, compelling text will engage readers' and encourage further study of American heroes and patriots.
Slavery in the Thirteen Colonies -- The Cost of War -- Freedom's promise -- Anger in Boston -- The Boston Massacre -- The American Revolutionary War -- African American Patriots Go to War.
Includes bibliographical references and index.