Never Caught, the Story of Ona Judge
- 272 páginas
- 10 horas de lectura
Never Caught is the eye-opening narrative of Ona Judge, George and Martha Washington's runaway slave, who risked everything for a better life available as a young reader's edition!
Erica Armstrong Dunbar Libros
Erica Armstrong Dunbar es una historiadora distinguida cuyo trabajo profundiza en las complejidades de la historia afroamericana. Sus búsquedas académicas se basan en una investigación meticulosa, desenterrando narrativas y experiencias a menudo pasadas por alto. El enfoque de Dunbar enfatiza el papel crucial del contexto histórico para comprender los problemas sociales contemporáneos, ofreciendo a los lectores profundas perspectivas sobre el pasado estadounidense. Su escritura ilumina la resiliencia y la agencia de los individuos que navegaron momentos históricos cruciales.
Never Caught
- 288 páginas
- 11 horas de lectura
A revelatory account of the actions taken by the first president to retain his slaves in spite of Northern laws. Profiles one of the slaves, Ona Judge, describing the intense manhunt that ensued when she ran away.--NoveList.
Black America
Historic Moments, Key Figures & Cultural Milestones from the African-American Story
- 160 páginas
- 6 horas de lectura
The book chronicles the history of Black America from the arrival of the first enslaved Africans in 1526 to the election of Vice President Kamala Harris in 2020. It combines powerful photographs with a narrative that highlights significant joys, struggles, and milestones throughout this 500-year journey, offering a poignant exploration of the African American experience.
"Paints a vivid portrait of heroic Susie King Taylor, one of the first Black nurses during the Civil War, who valiantly fought for the rights of her people, including establishing a postbellum educational system for formerly bonded Black people"--