Great African Americans

Author

McKissack, Pat Schraff, Anne E Morrison, Jessica Goldsworthy, Steve Howse, Jennifer

1) Louis Armstrong: king of jazz

Author

Series

Great African Americans
Famous African Americans

Publisher

Enslow Elementary

Pub. Date

c2013

Language

English

Description

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"A simple biography for early readers about Louis Armstrong's life"--Provided by publisher.

2) Marian Anderson: a great singer

Author

Series

Great African Americans
African-American biographies

Publisher

Enslow Publishers

Pub. Date

c2001

Language

English

Description

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Tells the story of the African-American singer who struggled against prejudice to become one of the great opera performers of the century.

3) Paul Robeson: a voice for change

Author

Series

Great African Americans
Famous African Americans

Publisher

Enslow Elementary

Pub. Date

c2013

Language

English

Description

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"A simple biography about Paul Robeson for early readers"--Provided by publisher.

4) Carter G. Woodson: Black history pioneer

Author

Series

Great African Americans
Famous African Americans

Publisher

Enslow Elementary

Pub. Date

c2013

Language

English

Description

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"A simple biography for early readers about Carter G. Woodson's life"--Provided by publisher.

5) Ralph Bunche: winner of the Nobel Peace Prize

Author

Schraff, Anne E

Series

Great African Americans
African-American biographies

Publisher

Enslow Publishers

Pub. Date

1999

Language

English

Description

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Discusses the personal and professional life of the statesman and diplomat who was one of the founders of the United Nations and who received the Nobel Prize for his peacemaking efforts.

6) Satchel Paige: the best arm in baseball

Author

McKissack, Pat

7) Military

Author

Morrison, Jessica

8) Politics: African American history

Author

Goldsworthy, Steve

9) Sports

Author

Howse, Jennifer