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1998., Juvenile, Henry Holt Call No: 779 .092 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles the rich lives of the African-American citizens of Columbia, South Carolina, as well as other towns and cities during the 1920s and 1930s.
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1997., Houghton Mifflin Call No: 739.472 LYONS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the story of this African-American artist, the great-grandson of slaves, who has achieved fame and admiration for his ornamental wrought-iron creations.
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c1997., Houghton Mifflin Call No: B SIM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the story of this African American artist, the great-grandson of slaves, who has achieved fame and admiration for his ornamental wrought-iron creations.
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2010., Juvenile, Little, Brown Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles the life of Dave, a nineteenth-century slave who went on to become an influential poet, artist, and potter.
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2010., Primary, Little, Brown Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles the life of Dave, a nineteenth-century slave who went on to become an influential poet, artist, and potter.
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2010., Juvenile, Little, Brown & Co. Call No: B DAV Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Depicts the life of Dave, a slave in South Carolina during the 1800s, and describes the laborious process of creating his pottery. Presents the revealing poetry that he inscribed on his works despite threats to his life by a society that discouraged his artistry. Includes color illustrations and a photo of five of his works.
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2010., Little, Brown Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles the life of Dave, a nineteenth-century slave who went on to become an influential poet, artist, and potter.
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2010., Juvenile, Little, Brown and Co. Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the mid-nineteenth century a slave known to us only as Dave made beautiful large pots out of the Carolina clay, shaping them with wheel and coil, and signing some with a poem. Hill's poem and Collier's watercolor and collage illustrations show the making of such a pot, step by step, from the gathering and the mixing of the clay, through pulling the pot up from the mound on his wheel, finishing with coils and finally glaze.
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c2013, Juvenile, Lee & Low Books Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The life of Dave, an enslaved potter who inscribed his works with sayings and poems in spite of South Carolina's slave anti-literacy laws in the years leading up to the Civil War. Includes afterword, author's note, and sources"--Provided by publisher.
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c2008., Juvenile, Lee & Low Books Call No: B SMA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Biography of Robert Smalls who, during the Civil War, commandeered the Confederate ship Planter to carry his family and twelve other slaves to freedom, and went on to become a United States Congressman working toward African American advancement.