Black history in the pages of children's literature /
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Lanham, Md. :
Scarecrow Press,
2008.
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Table of Contents:
- Africans in the Americas before colonization
- The beginning of slavery in the New World
- African Americans and the beginning of a new nation
- Harriet Tubman, the Underground Railroad, and the voice of Frederick Douglass
- The Civil War era
- Hope and reconstruction after the Civil War
- A land of promise : exploring and settling the west
- New laws, old racism : the Jim Crow years
- Gaining community, gaining voice : the Harlem Renaissance, the Negro Baseball League, and war
- Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and the struggle for civil rights
- Telling it like it is : stories of today
- Selection and inclusion of children's literature about American history : a critique
- Outstanding authors and illustrators of children's literature.