To be a slave / Julius Lester ; paintings by Tom Feelings.
A compilation, selected from various sources and arranged chronologically, of the reminiscences of slaves and ex-slaves about their experiences from the leaving of Africa through the Civil War and into the early twentieth century.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780803723474
- ISBN: 0803723474
- Physical Description: 160 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition: 30th anniversary ed.
- Publisher: New York : Dial Books, [1998]
- Copyright: ©1998
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-160). |
Target Audience Note: | Young Adult 1080 Lexile. |
Awards Note: | Newbery honor, 1969. |
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Subject: | Slaves > United States > Quotations. Slaves > United States > Social conditions. Slaves > United States > Biography. Slaves > Juvenile literature. Slave trade > Juvenile literature. |
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- 3 of 4 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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North Madison Co PL - Frankton Comm. Library | FIC LES (Text) | 30419200329395 | Y.A. Paperback | Available | - |
North Webster Comm. PL - North Webster | 326 LES (Text) | 72436000105611 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Peabody PL - Columbia City | TEEN NF HISTORY SLAVERY LESTER (Text) | 30403000950428 | Young Adult - Non-Fiction | Temporarily Unavailable | - |
Westville-New Durham Twp PL - Westville | j306.362 L (Text) | 71462000016245 | Juv Nonfiction | Available | - |
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Thirty Years of To Be a Slave | 3 | (13) | |||
Author's Note | 13 | (3) | |||
Prologue | 16 | (12) | |||
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28 | (11) | |||
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39 | (20) | |||
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59 | (17) | |||
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76 | (41) | |||
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117 | (13) | |||
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130 | (14) | |||
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144 | (9) | |||
Epilogue | 153 | (6) | |||
Bibliography | 159 |