American History Books For Adults – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 10

Celeste Mohammed,
Spree

A debut picture book biography about Spree Simon, a young boy from Trinidad who brought the iconic steelpan to the attention of the world. From Trinidadian author and artist Celeste Mohammed and Cory Thom…

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Yvonne Clark-Rhines, Monica Clark-Robinson,
Teaching for Change

This powerful picture book biography spotlights Septima Poinsette Clark, the civil rights leader who taught Black adults how to combat Jim Crow-era voting regulations. Written by Septima's granddaughter, …

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Christopher Lynch
Formulating Foster

Formulating Fosterhumanizes the composer Stephen C. Foster (1826--64), long regarded as a founding father in American cultural history, pulling him down from the pedestal on which he has been placed to th…

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Julie Leung,
A Banquet for Cecilia

"A picture book biography of pioneering Chinese American chef and restaurateur Cecilia Chiang"--

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Glennette Tilley Turner,
The Gift of Freedom

From bestselling illustrator and Coretta Scott King honoree Laura Freeman and award-winning author Glennette Tilley Turner comes the little-known story of Harriet Tubman's daring rescue of her enslaved br…

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Chuck D,
In the Hour of Chaos

A profound meditation on hip hop's transformative power, In the Hour of Chaostakes us deep into the mind of the genre's most unabashed revolutionary .This book is not an autobiography. It's not a manifest…

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Daniel Miyares
How to Say Goodbye in Cuban

Here is the dramatic coming-of-age graphic novel memoir of 12-year-old Carlos (who would grow up to become the author's father), his life during the Cuban Revolution, and his family's harrowing escape to …

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Verónica Bayetti Flores, Miriam Zoila Pérez
Muévelo

Latin music fans---from lovers of Bad Bunny to Selena, Juan Gabriel to Villano Antillano, and Romeo Santos to Shakira---will love Muévelo, a compelling look at the impact of Latin music in our lives, cult…

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Daniel Miyares
How to Say Goodbye in Cuban

Here is the dramatic coming-of-age graphic novel memoir of 12-year-old Carlos (who would grow up to become the author's father), his life during the Cuban Revolution, and his family's harrowing escape to …

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Daniel Miyares
How to Say Goodbye in Cuban

Here is the dramatic coming-of-age graphic novel memoir of 12-year-old Carlos (who would grow up to become the author's father), his life during the Cuban Revolution, and his family's harrowing escape to …

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Quartez Harris,
Go Tell It

"A boy who loves stories grows into a teenager who escapes into his writing and then a young man who plays his typewriter like a piano to show the fullness of Black life, in this lyrical picture book…

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Niña Mata,
Girls to the Front

"From the big stage to the US Navy, from laboratories to the boardroom, from the Olympics to the pages in books, these girls and women lead every line. Bold, bright, and empowering profiles by ... ar…

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Tonya Abari,
The Six Triple Eight

A powerful and vibrantly illustrated account of the resilience and dedication of the unsung Black heroines who played a major role in World War II. Perfect for fans of Hidden Figures , Opal Lee and What I…

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Robert Mann
You Are My Sunshine

In You Are My Sunshine, Robert Mann weaves together the birth of country music, Louisiana political history, World War II, and the American civil rights movement to produce a compelling biography of one o…

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Anne Wynter,
So Many Years

"With lyrical text from Anne Wynter and ... artwork from Jerome Pumphrey, this poetic picture book explains the history behind Juneteenth celebrations. [It] simultaneously acknowledges the history of…

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Daria Peoples,
Be the Light

"A biography of the Civil Rights icon, activist, and scholar Angela Davis"--

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Lawrence Roberts, Sally-Ann Roberts,
Lucy Sings on Lucy Street

"Life is filled with ups and downs. No matter what, keep a song in your heart. Keep singing. For Lucimarian 'Lucy' Tolliver, life on Lucy Street was nothing but a joyful dream. She spent her days hap…

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Dan Fante
Fante

No two lives could have been more different, yet similar in a few essential ways than John and Dan Fante′s. As father and son, John and Dan Fante were prone to fights, resentment and extended periods of s…

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