Answering the cry for freedom : stories of African Americans and the American Revolution /

This book provides the chance for young readers to learn about the death-defying attempts of black Americans to gain the inalienable rights promised in the Declaration of Independence.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Woelfle, Gretchen (Author)
Other Authors:	Christie, R. Gregory, 1971- (Illustrator)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Honesdale, Pennsylvania : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights, [2016]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	American Revolution (1775-1783) United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > African Americans > Juvenile literature. African Americans > History > 18th century > Juvenile literature. African Americans > Biography > Juvenile literature. United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > African Americans. African Americans > History > 18th century. African Americans > Biography. Revolution (U.S.), 1775-1783 > African Americans. JUVENILE NONFICTION > Biography & Autobiography > Historical. JUVENILE NONFICTION > United States > History > Colonial & Revolutionary Periods. JUVENILE NONFICTION > People & Places > United States > African American. African Americans. United States. 1700-1799 Biographies. History. Juvenile works.

Table of Contents:

Boston King
Agrippa Hull
James Armistead Lafayette
Phillis Wheatley
Elizabeth "Mumbet" Freeman
Prince Hall
Mary Perth
Ona Judge
Sally Hemings
Paul Cuffe
John Kizell
Richard Allen
Jarena Lee.