Bibliograph

Landmarks of African American history, James Oliver Horton

Type

Label

Landmarks of African American history, James Oliver Horton

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Landmarks of African American history

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

James Oliver Horton

Series statement

American landmarks

Table Of Contents

Jamestown : slavery and freedom in British North America -- The Old State House : Crispus Attucks and the Boston Massacre -- Kingsley Plantation : race and family in Spanish Florida -- The African meeting house : platform for a community -- The old court house : Dred Scott, the Supreme Court, and the struggle for freedom -- Harpers Ferry national historic park : allies for freedom -- Cedar Hill, Frederick Douglass national Historic site : home of the black sage of nineteenth-century America -- Nicodemus national historic site : In search of a promised land -- Sweet Auburn historic district : a haven in a hostile world -- The Apollo Theater : Harlem's stage of dreams -- U.S.S. Arizona Memorial : race and war in paradise -- Brown v. Board of Education national historic site : the Supreme Court and public education -- The F. W. Woolworth building, downtown Greensboro historic district : the start of the student sit-in movement

Target audience

juvenile

Classification