The Black Americans
Subtitle: A History in Their Own Words
Publisher: HarperTrophy
Published: April 17, 1987
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780064460552
Subjects: United States; Race relations; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - Histor; Juvenile Nonfiction; Children's Books/Young Adult Misc. Nonfiction; Children: Young Adult (Gr. 7-9); United States - General; Sources; Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / People of Color; Biography & Autobiography - Cultural Heritage; History - United States/General; People & Places - United States - African-American; African Americans; History; Juvenile literature
First sentence: THE FIRST OBJECT which saluted my eyes when I arrived on the coast was the sea, and a slave ship, which was then riding at anchor, and waiting for its cargo.