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The Black Americans: A History in Their Own Words Paperback - 1987
by Milton Meltzer
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THE FIRST OBJECT which saluted my eyes when I arrived on the coast was the sea, and a slave ship, which was then riding at anchor, and waiting for its cargo.
Details
- Title The Black Americans: A History in Their Own Words
- Author Milton Meltzer
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 320
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher HarperCollins Publishers, New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Publication date April 17, 1987
- ISBN 9780064460552 / 006446055X
- Weight 0.87 lbs (0.39 kg)
- Dimensions 9.13 x 6.09 x 0.86 in (23.19 x 15.47 x 2.18 cm)
- Age range 13 to UP years
- Grade levels 8 - UP
- Reading level 1120
- Category Young Adult Misc. Nonfiction
- Library of Congress subjects Afro-Americans - History - Sources -, United States - Race relations - Sources -
- Library of Congress Catalogue Number 83046160
- Dewey Decimal Code 973.049
