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Hurry freedom : African Americans in Gold Rush California  Cover Image Book Book

Hurry freedom : African Americans in Gold Rush California

Summary: Recounts the history of African Americans in California during the Gold Rush while focusing on the life and work of Mifflin Gibbs.

Item details

  • ISBN: 0517800969
  • ISBN: 9780517800966
  • ISBN: 0517800942
  • ISBN: 9780517800942
  • Physical Description: print
    85 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Crown Publishers, ©2000.

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 81-82) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: We saw a black man straining -- Our hearts soared to the clouds -- See owner inside -- Strong in the spirit of freedom -- A modest request -- Assemble yourselves together -- When each heart was innocent -- Hurry freedom -- Freedom.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.0 4.0 45230.
Reading Counts RC 6-8 7.3 7 Quiz: 24087 Guided reading level: NR.
Awards Note:
National Book Award for Young People's Literature Finalist, 2000
NCTE Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children, 2002
Subject: Gibbs, Mifflin Wistar Juvenile literature
California Gold discoveries Juvenile literature
African American pioneers California History 19th century Juvenile literature
African American pioneers California Biography Juvenile literature
California Race relations Juvenile literature
Gibbs, Mifflin Wistar
California Gold discoveries
African Americans Biography
Pioneers
Pionniers noirs américains Californie Histoire 19e siècle Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
Pionniers noirs américains Californie Biographies Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
Californie Relations raciales Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
Gibbs, Mifflin Wistar
African American pioneers
Gold mines and mining
Race relations
California
Kalifornien
Goldrausch
Schwärze
African American pioneers History
African Americans Biography
Pioneers Biography
California Gold discoveries
Goldrausch
Schwarze
Genre: Biography
collective biographies.
Literature.
Biographies.
History.
Juvenile works.
Literature.
Biographies.
Juvenile literature.
Littérature.
Biographies.

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  • 28 out of 29 copies are currently available at PINES. (Show)
  • 1 out of 1 copy are currently available at Flint River Regional Library System. (Show)
  • 1 out of 1 copy are currently available at Peachtree City Library.

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      Peachtree City Library
J 979.404 STANLEY ( Send Text)
31022009629244 JUV Available

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