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Hand in hand : ten Black men who changed America

Author
Pinkney, Andrea Davis.
Title
Hand in hand : ten Black men who changed America / by Andrea Davis Pinkney ; paintings by Brian Pinkney.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Published
New York : Disney/Jump at the Sun, c2012.
Description
243 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Other contributors
Pinkney, J. Brian, ill.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Benjamin Banneker : Surveyor of the Sky
  • Frederick Douglass : Capital Orator
  • Booker T. Washington : Polished Pioneer
  • W.E.B. DuBois : Erudite Educator
  • A. Philip Randolph : Always Striding Ahead
  • Thurgood Marshall : Mr. Civil Rights
  • Jackie Robinson : Game-Changer
  • Malcolm X : Spark-Light
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. : Nonviolent Visionary
  • Barack H. Obama, Jr. : Holding on to Hope
  • Timeline.
Summary
Presents the stories of ten African-American men from different eras in American history, organized chronologically to provide a scope from slavery to the modern day.
Subject headings
Banneker, Benjamin, 1731-1806--Juvenile literature. Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895--Juvenile literature. Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915--Juvenile literature. Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963--Juvenile literature. Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip), 1889-1979--Juvenile literature. Marshall, Thurgood, 1908-1993--Juvenile literature. Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972--Juvenile literature. X, Malcolm, 1925-1965--Juvenile literature. King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Juvenile literature. Obama, Barack--Juvenile literature. African American men--Biography--Juvenile literature. African Americans--Biography--Juvenile literature. Social change--United States--History--Juvenile literature.
ISBN
9781423142577 (hbk.) 1423142578 (hbk.)

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Blmgtn - Education Library
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Education Library - Children's Collection
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Indpls - IUPUI University Library
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E185.86 .P56 2012
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Juvenile
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Kokomo Library
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E185.86 .P56 2012
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Children's Collection
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2nd Floor
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South Bend - Educational Resource Commons
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E185.86 .P56 2012
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Educational Resource Commons - Juvenile Non-Fiction
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Southeast Library - New Albany
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E185.86 .P56 2012
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IU Southeast Lib. - CULAB - General Collections
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