Slavery in the United States : "the abominable trade"
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : PowerKids Press, 2017.
ISBN
9781508149538, 1508149534, 9781508149408, 1508149402
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Glenside Public Library District - Kids Nonfiction | J 973.0496 Hop | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : PowerKids Press, 2017.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9781508149538, 1508149534, 9781508149408, 1508149402
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.9, 1 Points
Level 5.9, 1 Points
Lexile measure
940
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
Description
Slavery is one of the darkest, most complicated parts of American History. This volume presents the facts of the abominable trade from its beginnings in the West Indies to its expansion across the British North American colonies, and eventually, the United States. Readers will learn about the horrors of the Middle Passage and life on a plantation, as well as slavery s effect on the economy and politics of the United States. This book also covers the abolitionist and civil rights movements along the road to racial equality. Primary sources are used to give readers a sense of life in colonial America and the United States, and connect them to the issues that existed. Detailed Table of Contents, Glossary, Index, Primary Sources, Websites.
Target Audience
940L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,5.9,0.5,183561.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hopper, W. (2017). Slavery in the United States: "the abominable trade" . PowerKids Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hopper, Whitney. 2017. Slavery in the United States: "the Abominable Trade". New York: PowerKids Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hopper, Whitney. Slavery in the United States: "the Abominable Trade" New York: PowerKids Press, 2017.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Hopper, W. (2017). Slavery in the united states: "the abominable trade". New York: PowerKids Press.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hopper, Whitney. Slavery in the United States: "the Abominable Trade" PowerKids Press, 2017.
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