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Timelines from Black history : leaders, legends, legacies / [writer and consultant, Mireille Harper].
Record details
- ISBN: 0744039096
- ISBN: 9780744039092
- ISBN: 9780744039092
- ISBN: 0744039096
- Physical Description: 96 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 31 cm
- Edition: First American edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2020.
- Copyright: ©2020
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Summary, etc.: | "Amazing visual timelines take readers through the people and the issues that have shaped Black history. Erased. Ignored. Hidden. Lost. Underappreciated. No longer. Delve into the unique, inspiring, and world-changing history of Black people. From Frederick Douglass to Oprah Winfrey, and the achievements of ancient African kingdoms to those of the US Civil Rights Movement, Timelines From Black History: Leaders, Legends, Legacies takes kids on an exceptional journey from prehistory to modern times. This DK children's book boasts more than 30 visual timelines, which explore the biographies of the famous and the not-so-famous - from royalty to activists, and writers to scientists, and much, much more. Stunning thematic timelines also explain the development of Black history - from the experiences of black people in the US, to the story of postcolonial Africa. Did you know that the richest person ever to have lived was a West African? Or that the technology that made the lightbulb possible was developed by African American inventor, and not Thomas Edison? How about the fact that Ethiopia was the only African country to avoid colonization, thanks to the leadership of a brave queen? Stacked with facts and visually vibrant, Timelines From Black History: Leaders, Legends, Legacies is an unforgettable and accessible hive of information on the people and the issues that have shaped Black history."-- Provided by publisher. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Blacks > History. African Americans > History. Blacks > Biography. African Americans > Biography. |
| Genre: | Instructional and educational works. Biographies. Illustrated works. |
Available copies
- 12 of 12 copies available at Bibliomation.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 12 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Burroughs-Saden Main - Bridgeport | j909.049 TIMELINES (Text) | 34000151229283 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Derby Neck Library | J 909.04 DK (Text)
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34046155839759 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Hagaman Memorial Library - East Haven | J 909.049 HAR (Text) | 31953145357094 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Jonathan Trumbull Library - Lebanon | J 909.04 HARPER (Text) | 33430141903328 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Kent Memorial Library - Suffield | J 973.0496073 (Text) | 32518147387420 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Lebanon Elementary School | REF 920 TIM (Text) | 33431150506432 | Reference | Available | - |
| Mark Twain Library Association - Redding | JNF 909.04 TIMELINES (Text) | 33620150392781 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| New Milford Public Library | j909.0496 TIM (Text) | 34021139520098 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Newfield Branch - Bridgeport | j909.049 TIMELINES (Text) | 34000151233988 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| North Branch - Bridgeport | j909.049 TIMELINES (Text) | 34000151218419 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
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