Black Indians
A Hidden Heritage
$43.11
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
1 February 2012
Summary
The compelling teen nonfiction account of how two heritages united in their struggle to gain freedom and equality in America.
The first paths to freedom taken by runaway slaves led to Native American villages. There, black men and women found acceptance and friendship among our country’s original inhabitants. Though they seldom appear in textbooks and movies, the children of Native and African American marriages helped shape the early days of the fur trade, added a new dimension to fr…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781442446373 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1442446374 |
| Author: | William Loren Katz |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Atheneum Books for Young Readers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 1 February 2012 |
| Weight: | 272g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 140mm x 18mm |
You Can Find This Book In
About The Author
William Loren Katz
William Loren Katz is the author of forty books, including such award-winning titles as Breaking the Chains: African American Slave Resistance, The Black West, and Black Women of the Old West. He has lectured in Europe, Africa, and the United States; he has been a Scholar in Residence at Teachers College, Columbia University; and he has served as a consultant to the Smithsonian Institute and to school systems from California to Florida and England. He lives in New York City.
Returns
This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.