Search Results: Returned 15 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 15
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c2006., Juvenile, Enslow Publishers Call No: B WASHINGTON Edition: [Library ed.]. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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c2005., Juvenile, Enslow Publishers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles the life and achievements of Booker T. Washington, his three years at the Hampton Institute, and his founding of the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama.
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c2006., Juvenile, Capstone Press Call No: 741.5 WAS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Graphic library.Summary Note: Presents a short biography of American educator Booker T. Washington written in graphic novel format, and focuses on his accomplishments in the promotion of education for all African-Americans.
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c2002., Enslow Publishers Call No: B Woo Edition: Rev. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great African AmericansSummary Note: Simple text and illustrations describe the life and accomplishments of Carter G. Woodson, the man who first pioneered the study of black history.
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c1999, Pre-adolescent, Millbrook Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of the son of former slaves who received a Ph.D. in history from Harvard and devoted his life to bringing the achievements of his race to the world's attention.
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2012., Juvenile, Little, Brown and Co. Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: "Born into slavery, young Booker T. Washington could only dream of learning to read and write. After emancipation, Booker began a five-hundred-mile journey, mostly on foot, to Hampton Institute, taking his first of many steps towards a college degree. When he arrived, he had just fifty cents in his pocket and a dream about to come true."--Amazon.com.
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-- Young Booker T. Washington2012., Juvenile, Little, Brown and Co Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Born into slavery, young Booker T. Washington could only dream of learning to read and write. After emancipation, Booker began a five-hundred-mile journey, mostly on foot, to Hampton Institute, taking his first of many steps towards a college degree. When he arrived, he had just fifty cents in his pocket and a dream about to come true."--Amazon.com.
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2015., Viking, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Call No: 370.9 TRENT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents the life of the African activist who grew up in rural poverty, went on to receive an education in the United States, and returned to her country of Zimbabwe to rebuild her childhood school.
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2019., Cherry Lake Publishing Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Ida B. Wells in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a timeline and other informative backmatter.
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c2001., Juvenile, Enslow Call No: B Bet Edition: Rev. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great African AmericansSummary Note: Traces the life and achievements of the African-American educator who fought bigotry and racial injustice and sought equality for Blacks in the areas of education and political rights.
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-- Noah Webster and his words2012, Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Books for Children Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A portrait of the man who wrote the first U.S. dictionary traces his youth as a bookish Connecticut farm boy and his twenty-year effort to write the all-American dictionary that was published in 1828 when he was seventy years old.
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-- Noah Webster and his words2012., Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Books for Children Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A portrait of the man who wrote the first U.S. dictionary traces his youth as a bookish Connecticut farm boy and his twenty-year effort to write the all-American dictionary that was published in 1828 when he was seventy years old.
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c2009., Primary, Calkins Creek Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This book is an exploration of the life and work of Noah Webster, which discusses his promotion of a living American language and universal education for all, career as a newspaper publisher, and creation of America's first insurance company.
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c2008., Juvenile, Peachtree Publishers Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An illustrated biography of African-American civil rights advocate Ida B. Wells. Includes a time line, a bibliography, and background information on lynching.