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The Struggle for Freedom
Spring Hermann
Library Binding (Heinemann, Aug. 15, 2009)What was a typical day like for a slave? How did Martha Washington's slave escape to freedom? Who fought for an end to slavery? World Black History tells the incredible history of black men and women around the world. This volume covers black history from 1770 through 1870.
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Seeing Lessons: The Story of Abigail Carter and America's First School for Blind People
Spring Hermann
Hardcover (Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), Oct. 15, 1998)In 1832, when Abigail Carter was only ten years old, two doctors from Boston invited her to be one of the first students in an experimental institution: a school for blind people. Abby and her younger sister Sophia, also blind, packed their bags and headed to the city. For the first time in their lives, the two girls were able to read a book for themselves and to write a letter to their father. This small start-up school developed into the Perkins School for the Blind. From this school graduated Annie Sullivan, Helen Keller's influential teacher. Readers who love Helen Keller's story won't want to miss this inspiring story of courage and perseverance.
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Geronimo: Apache Freedom Fighter
Spring Hermann
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, March 1, 1997)Examines the life of the Apache chief Geronimo, who led one of the last Indian uprisings.
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R.C. Gorman: Navajo Artist
Spring Hermann
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Nov. 1, 1995)Covers the life and work of the contemporary Navajo artist, from his childhood days on an Arizona reservation to his commercial success
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Anne Frank: Hope In The Shadows Of The Holocaust
Spring Hermann
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, July 1, 2005)Documents the life of Anne Frank, including her childhood, time in hiding, and the time she spent in a Nazi concentration camp before her death, and the release of her diary which became world famous.
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Reading and Interpreting the Works of Eugene O'Neill
Spring Hermann
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2016)Looks at the works of Eugene O'Neill and examines their inspiration, themes, and characters.
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A Student's Guide to Tennessee Williams
Spring Hermann
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, June 1, 2007)An introduction to literature and literary criticism for middle and high school students includes clear explanations of literary techiques and styles designed to make the great works of literature more accessible to young readers.
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Making Their Mark
Spring Hermann
Library Binding (Heinemann, Aug. 15, 2009)What were "Jim Crow" laws? How did the end of World War I lead to race riots in Great Britain? Which styles of music were influenced by both slavery and African culture? World Black History tells the incredible history of black men and women around the world. This volume covers black history from 1870 through 1940.
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Reading and Interpreting the Works of Tennessee Williams
Spring Hermann
Library Binding (Enslow Publishing, Jan. 1, 2017)As a child growing up in the Deep South, Tom Tennessee Williams escaped from his tumultuous home life by retreating into his imagination. His love for made-up stories would eventually translate into a propensity for writing drama and poetry. This compelling text places the playwrights work in the context of his life and times, allowing readers to gain a greater understanding of the two-time Pulitzer Prize winner. Featuring quotes, excerpts, and in-depth critical analysis of his most famous plays as well as his lesser-known works, the text provides an in-depth look at this hard-working, prolific playwright considered by many to be among the greatest of his time.
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A Student's Guide to Eugene O'Neill
Spring Hermann
Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, Jan. 1, 2009)Discusses the life of the playwright Eugene O'Neill and examines several of his works.
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The Struggle for Freedom
Spring Hermann
Paperback (Heinemann, Aug. 15, 2009)Hermann, Spring
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