Building a new land
Subtitle: African Americans in Colonial America
By: James Haskins and Kathleen Benson ; illustrated by James E. Ransome.
Contributors: Benson, Kathleen.; Ransome, James ill.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 44
Subjects: Slavery -- United States -- History -- 17th century -- Juvenile literature; Slavery -- United States -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature; African Americans -- Social conditions -- 17th century -- Juvenile literature; African Americans -- Social conditions -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature; African Americans -- History -- To 1863; United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Juvenile literature; United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: Discusses the changing roles, rights, and contributions of Afro-Americans in the United States during the colonial period from 1607 to 1763. Also includes a chronology of significant events.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 43) and index.