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Building A New Land: African Americans In Colonial America
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Amistad Pr
Publication date January 1, 2005
Pages 44
Binding Paperback
Edition Reprint
Book category Juvenile Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780060585549
ISBN-10 0060585544
Dimensions 0.25 by 9.25 by 11 in.
Weight 0.55 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $7.99
Other format details juvenile
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Discusses the changing roles, rights, and contributions of African-Americans in the United States during the colonial period from 1607 to 1763 and includes a chronology of significant events. By the illustrator of The Wagon. Reprint.
Amazon.com description: Product Description:

This third volume of the critically acclaimed From African Beginnings series explores the tumultuous colonial period in African-American history. Powerfully written text by James Haskins and Kathleen Benson and evocative illustrations by award-winning artist James Ransome bring to life the time when America became dependent on slave labor and slaves struggled to maintain the traditions of their rich African culture and resist oppression in the new world.



Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9780688102661
 
from Harpercollins Childrens Books (January 1, 2001)
9780688102661 | details & prices | 44 pages | 9.75 × 11.50 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 1.50 lbs | List price $17.95
About: Discusses the changing roles, rights, and contributions of African Americans in the United States during the colonial period from 1607 to 1763, and includes a chronology of significant events.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780060585549
 
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Amistad Pr (January 1, 2005)
9780060585549 | details & prices | 44 pages | 9.25 × 11.00 × 0.25 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $7.99
About: Discusses the changing roles, rights, and contributions of African-Americans in the United States during the colonial period from 1607 to 1763 and includes a chronology of significant events.
Library
Book cover for 9780060293611
 
from Harpercollins (January 1, 2001)
9780060293611 | details & prices | 44 pages | 9.50 × 11.25 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 1.10 lbs | List price $17.89
About: Discusses the changing roles, rights, and contributions of African Americans in the United States during the colonial period from 1607 to 1763, and includes a chronology of significant events.
Prebinding
With James Haskins | from Turtleback Books (January 1, 2005)
9781417643202 | details & prices | 9.25 × 11.00 × 0.50 in. | 1.05 lbs | List price $16.75
About: The colonial period in America (1607-1763) spanned more than 150 years and brought great changes in the lives of African-American slaves, In the 1600s, slaves could buy their freedom and could even become property owners and slave owners, but as the years passed, such rights were gradually revoked.

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