The Black Heroes of the American Revolution
| AUTHOR | Davis, Burke |
| PUBLISHER | Clarion Books (01/02/1992) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
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Crispus Attucks is known as the escaped slave whose freedom ended when he died in the Boston Massacre, but there are many other lesser-known black men and women who made enormous contributions to U.S. independence. Readers will discover Edward Hector, the brave wagoner of Brandywine; artilleryman and slave Austin Dabney; William Lee, the aide and closest companion of George Washington throughout the war; and many others.
Includes a bibliography, a foreword by Senator Edward W. Brooke, and an index.
Includes a bibliography, a foreword by Senator Edward W. Brooke, and an index.
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ISBN-13:
9780152085612
ISBN-10:
0152085610
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
96
Carton Quantity:
48
Product Dimensions:
5.31 x 0.46 x 7.80 inches
Weight:
0.21 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Price on Product,
Ikids,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Biography & Autobiography | General
Grade Level:
3rd Grade
- 6th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
7.7
Point Value:
2
Interest Level:
Middle Grade
Guided Reading Level:
Grade 6
Dewey Decimal:
B
Library of Congress Control Number:
91008921
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Crispus Attucks is known as the escaped slave whose freedom ended when he died in the Boston Massacre, but there are many other lesser-known black men and women who made enormous contributions to U.S. independence. Readers will discover Edward Hector, the brave wagoner of Brandywine; artilleryman and slave Austin Dabney; William Lee, the aide and closest companion of George Washington throughout the war; and many others.
Includes a bibliography, a foreword by Senator Edward W. Brooke, and an index.
Includes a bibliography, a foreword by Senator Edward W. Brooke, and an index.
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Author:
Davis, Burke
BURKE DAVIS is a historian and noted author associated with the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. He has written more than thirty books, many about the colonial period in American history. He lives in southwestern Virginia.
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