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Building a new land : African Americans in Colonial America /

Discusses the changing roles, rights, and contributions of Afro-Americans in the United States during the colonial period from 1607 to 1763. Also includes a chronology of significant events.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haskins, James, 1941-2005
Other Authors: Benson, Kathleen, Ransome, James (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : HarperCollins Publishers, [2001]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Slavery > United States > History > 17th century > Juvenile literature.
Slavery > United States > History > 18th century > Juvenile literature.
United States > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Social conditions > 17th century > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Social conditions > 18th century > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > History > To 1863.
United States > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Description
Summary:Discusses the changing roles, rights, and contributions of Afro-Americans in the United States during the colonial period from 1607 to 1763. Also includes a chronology of significant events.
Physical Description:44 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm.
Awards:Notable Children's Trade Books in the Field of Social Studies, 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 43) and index.
ISBN:0688102662
0060293616 (lib. bdg.)