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Black Legacy |
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Publication Information |
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| Author: Katz, William | Illustrator: |
| Title: Black Legacy | Date: 1997 |
| Publisher: Atheneum | City: New York |
| ISBN, paperback: 0-689-31913-4 | ISBN, hardback: |
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| ABE/ABLE: Yes | ESOL: |
| Family: | Young Adult: Yes |
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| Book Type(s): nonfiction, reference | |
GED Descriptor(s): literature and arts| social studies |
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Summary: |
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| This history of African Americans in New York City from a Dutch colony to the 1990's contains 18 chapters, documents and maps, Endnotes, a bibliography, and an index. | |
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| The reference material supplements many areas of the African American experience in the U.S. Chapter 5 could be used with Anthony Burns or with a text set on the Underground Railroad. Chapter 7 and 8 could contribute to a text set on the Civil War and the economic aftermath of Reconstruction. Learners could select a person of interest to research for a biographical sketch. www.civilwar.com; Harlem Renaissance www.nku.edu/~diesmarJ/harlem_intro.html; | |
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