Milton Meltzer
The Black Americans: A History in Their Own Words
Paperback
(HarperCollins May 7, 1987)
, Reprint edition
‘Meltzer has produced [and updated] a single volume [a condensation of his three-volume In Their Own Words] that covers three and a half centuries of black life in the United States, consisting of source materials: letters, speeches, newspaper articles, and book excerpts. From this collage a vivid picture emerges of the power, passion, and pride of black life.’ —C.
100 Favorite Paperbacks of 1989 (IRA/CBC)
Notable 1984 Children's Trade Books in Social Studies (NCSS/CBC)
Children's Books of 1984 (Library of Congress)
- ISBN
- 006446055X / 9780064460552
- Pages
- 320
- Weight
- 15.2 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 0.8 in.
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