Working Toward Abolishing Slavery
| AUTHOR | Cooke, Tim |
| PUBLISHER | Crabtree Publishing Company (08/31/2020) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
This book focuses on the slave trade that took more than 12 million captured Africans to the Americas to be owned and worked in cruel and inhuman conditions. Stories of resistance and rebellion by enslaved peoples include the Haitian rebellion and the Amistad Revolt. Key activists featured include Cyrille Bissette and Sojourner Truth. The forms of slavery that exist today are examined along with the campaigns and activists protesting them. Links to further information help readers find out more about current campaigns and become activists themselves.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780778779483
ISBN-10:
0778779483
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
48
Carton Quantity:
70
Product Dimensions:
7.30 x 0.30 x 9.30 inches
Weight:
0.40 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Price on Product,
Ikids
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Activism & Social Justice
Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Sociology
Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - General (see also headings under Family)
Grade Level:
4th Grade
- 7th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
0
Point Value:
0
Guided Reading Level:
Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal:
306.362
Library of Congress Control Number:
2020032442
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This book focuses on the slave trade that took more than 12 million captured Africans to the Americas to be owned and worked in cruel and inhuman conditions. Stories of resistance and rebellion by enslaved peoples include the Haitian rebellion and the Amistad Revolt. Key activists featured include Cyrille Bissette and Sojourner Truth. The forms of slavery that exist today are examined along with the campaigns and activists protesting them. Links to further information help readers find out more about current campaigns and become activists themselves.
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