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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Ffrench, Robert, 1959-     Subjects     Slavery -- Canada -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Black Canadians -- Juvenile literature.     Blacks -- Canada -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Blacks -- Canada -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Ffrench, Robert, 1959-       by title:      Out of the past, int...       by call number:      920 F4371o     Search the Web     Ffrench, Robert, 1959-     Slavery -- Canada -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Black Canadians -- Juvenile literature.     Blacks -- Canada -- History -- Juvenile literature.     Blacks -- Canada -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.       MARC Display

Out of the past, into the future : [an introductory learning guide] / written by Robert Ffrench ; illustrated by Henry V. Bishop. by Ffrench, Robert, 1959- Pride Communications, c1994. Call #: 920 F4371o Subjects Slavery -- Canada -- History -- Juvenile literature.   Black Canadians -- Juvenile literature.   Blacks -- Canada -- History -- Juvenile literature.   Blacks -- Canada -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Series African Canadian achievement ; bk. 1 ISBN:  9780969835004 (pbk.) Description:  60 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm. Notes:  Companion volume: In our time. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references. Contents:  Forced migration (slavery) -- Mattieu da Costa -- Black Loyalists -- The Maroons -- War of 1812 -- The profile of Africa (Maxine Tynes)-Poem -- Escape from Slavery -- William Hall -- Colonel William Bluck -- No.2 Construction Battalion -- Mary Ann Shadd -- Reverend Samuel Ringgold Ward -- Henry Bibb -- John Ware -- Reverend Richard Preston -- Harriet Tubman -- Josiah Henson -- Dr. Anderson Ruffin Abbott -- Elijah McCoy -- Marcus Garvery -- Mifflin Gibbs -- Alfred Shadd -- William Hubbard -- Rose Fortune -- Victoria Pioneer Rigle Company -- Portia White -- Harry Jerome -- George Dixon -- Sam Langford -- Family -- When Black and White See Eye to Eye (Maxine Tynes)-Poem -- If you see truth (Lillian Allen)-Poem -- We are the future(Lillian Allen)-Poem Summary:  Through interviews and learning activities, gives information on the contributions of Black Canadians, including: William Hall, the first Canadian Seaman to win the Victoria Cross; Harry Jerome, an outstanding Canadian athlete and citizen; Rose Fortune, the first policewoman in North America; Mary Ann Shadd, a lawyer, editor, writer and publisher; Elijah McCoy, the "Real McCoy" inventor. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Alderney Gate Public Library Non-Circulating Children's Reference 920 F4371o Non-circulating Shelved in Reference Add Copy to MyList Woodlawn Public Library Children's Black Nonfiction 920 F4371o Childrens Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Central Library Local History Collection 920 F4371o Non-circulating Local History Room - Central Library, 4th Floor Add Copy to MyList Central Library Children's Black Nonfiction 920 F4371o Childrens Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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