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2006., Juvenile, Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 973.8 WOR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: Slavery in the AmericasSummary Note: Examines the challenges faced by African-Americans during the Reconstruction era following the Civil War, discussing the expanded social and political rights granted to former slaves by the Reconstruction Act of 1867, as well as the continuing discrimination, segregation, and violence against African-Americans.
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c2008., National Geographic Call No: B Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: Introduces readers to John William Henry, the man behind the myth. Traces the history of the building of the railroads and the period of Reconstruction and discusses folk tales, American mythology, and the tradition of work songs.
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c2008., Pre-adolescent, National Geographic Call No: 921 HENRY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Historian Scott Nelson introduces children to the life of the real John Henry, drawing on songs, poems, and stories to describe the man behind the legendary African-American hero.
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c2008., National Geographic Call No: B HEN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Introduces readers to John William Henry, the man behind the myth. Traces the history of the building of the railroads and the period of Reconstruction and discusses folk tales, American mythology, and the tradition of work songs.
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c2008., Pre-adolescent, National Geographic Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Historian Scott Nelson introduces children to the life of the real John Henry, drawing on songs, poems, and stories to describe the man behind the legendary African-American hero.
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c2008., Pre-adolescent, National Geographic Call No: Biography HENRY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Historian Scott Nelson introduces children to the life of the real John Henry, drawing on songs, poems, and stories to describe the man behind the legendary African-American hero.
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-- Uncle Tom's cabinc2007., W.W. Norton Call No: Historical FIC Stowe Edition: 1st ed. Genre: Classic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Summary Note: Presents an annotated version of Harriet Beecher Stowe's classic novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" that describes the lives of slaves and abolitionists in the 1800s, historical discussions of the Underground Railroad, slave trade, plantation life, and advertisements that were influenced by the novel.
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[1996]., Signet Call No: Realistic 301.45 Bla Edition: 35th anniversary ed. / with an epilogue by the author and a new afterword by Robert Bonazzi. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The author, a white man, recounts his experiences when he darkened his skin and traveled through the South as an African-American man.
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1996., Signet Call No: 973.921 GRI Edition: 35th anniversary ed Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The author, a white man, recounts his experiences when he darkened his skin and traveled through the South as an African-American man.
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1990., Juvenile, Atheneum ; Collier Macmillan Canada ; Maxwell Macmillan International Pub. Group Call No: 975 Kat Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes slavery in the United States, the harsh conditions under which slaves lived, the active and passive resistance with which they fought for their rights, the revolts, and the involvement of slaves in the Civil War.
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1999., University Press of Virginia Call No: 796.357 ADE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The author interviewed athletes, managers and sportswriters who witnessed this largely unrecognized front in the ongoing civil rights movement.
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c2001., Carolrhoda Books Call No: 323.1 WEL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Picture the American pastSummary Note: Recounts the courageous involvement of many young people who marched, protested, were arrested, and risked their lives to end racial discrimination in the South during the 1950s and 1960s.
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By Stone, Nic[2020]., Juvenile, Crown Books for Young Readers Call No: Blue Fiction STONE Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: William Lamar, known as "Scoob," goes on a road trip thorugh the South with his grandmother in her recreational vehicle, visiting some of the major sites in the Civil Rights movement and learning about how people like him have been treated.
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2003., Harcourt Call No: Realistic FIC Walker Edition: 1st Harvest ed. Genre: Classic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Harvest bookSummary Note: Tells the story of two African-American sisters: Nettie, a missionary in Africa, and Celie, a child-wife living in the south, in the medium of their letters to each other and in Celie's case, the desperate letters she begins, "Dear God."
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2003., Harcourt Call No: Literature FIC WALKER Edition: 1st Harvest ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Harvest BookSummary Note: Tells the story of two African-American sisters: Nettie, a missionary in Africa, and Celie, a child-wife living in the south, in the medium of their letters to each other and in Celie's case, the desperate letters she begins, "Dear God.".
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[2006]., Harcourt Call No: 813 .54 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A Harvest bookSummary Note: A poor black Southern woman named Celie befriends two women who help her overcome the brutality of her father and husband.
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2003., Harcourt Call No: Young adult FIC WALKER Edition: 1st Harvest ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Harvest BookSummary Note: Tells the story of two African-American sisters: Nettie, a missionary in Africa, and Celie, a child-wife living in the south, in the medium of their letters to each other and in Celie's case, the desperate letters she begins, "Dear God.".
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-- Reconstruction and the dawn of Jim Crow[2020]., Juvenile, Scholastic Focus Call No: 973.04 Gat Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Examines the Civil War, emancipation, and the rise of Jim Crow laws in the South that impacted democratic rights for African Americans after the war and during the Reconstruction era. Discusses how white violence and racism affected civil rights progression, and draws parallels to today. Includes sidebars, black-and-white photographs and illustrations, and biographical profiles of notable individuals.
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-- Reconstruction and the dawn of Jim Crow2019., Juvenile, Scholastic Focus Call No: 973 GATES Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Shares real-life accounts from the age of Reconstruction and the Jim Crow era to explore the African American experience in post-Civil War United States.
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-- Reconstruction and the dawn of Jim Crow[2019]., Adolescent, Scholastic Focus Call No: Civil Rights NF GAT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: American literary critic, teacher, historian, filmmaker and public intellectual Henry Louis Gates Jr. looks at America's history from 1861 to 1915, focusing on the destruction of slavery, the Reconstruction Amendments, and African-American resilience in times of racial unrest and drawing parallels to them with the early twenty-first century in the United States.
