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Bolden, Tonya.
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Shiner, Michael, 1805-1880 -- Juvenile literature.
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Bolden, Tonya.
Shiner, Michael, 1805-1880 -- Juvenile literature.
Shiner, Michael, 1805-1880 -- Diaries -- Juvenile literature.
Blacks -- Washington (D.C.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Freedmen -- Washington (D.C.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Slaves -- Maryland -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Blacks -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Washington (D.C.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Washington (D.C.) -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
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Capital days : Michael Shiner's journal and the growth of our nation's capital / Tonya Bolden.
by
Bolden, Tonya.
Abrams Books for Young Readers, c2015.
Call #:
975.302092 S628b
Subjects
Shiner, Michael, 1805-1880
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Shiner, Michael, 1805-1880
--
Diaries
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Blacks
--
Washington (D.C.)
--
Biography
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Freedmen
--
Washington (D.C.)
--
Biography
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Slaves
--
Maryland
--
Biography
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Blacks
--
Biography
--
Juvenile
literature
Washington (D.C.)
--
History
--
19th century
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Washington (D.C.)
--
Biography
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Washington (D.C.)
--
Race relations
--
History
--
19th century
--
Juvenile
literature
.
ISBN:
9781419707339 (hc.)
1419707337 (hc.)
Description:
90 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
"Flames of fire" and "Rockets' red glare"
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Hard winters, an apple tree, and freedom on his mind
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An ax, a "snow-storm," lunch baskets, and brickbats
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A "singular mark," a "splendid day," and standing by the Stars and Stripes.
Summary:
This book for young readers tells the story of Washington D.C., through the story of an African American man, Michael Shiner, who lived there from approximately 1805-1880 and who kept a journal, excerpts of which are interspersed throughout the heavily illustrated text"--Publisher's description.
Genre:
Biography
,
Juvenile
.
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Cole Harbour Public Library
Children's Black Nonfiction
975.302092 S628b
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