African-Americans in the Colonies (We the People)
We the peopleDescription
This accessible history explores the lives and experiences of African Americans in the American colonies, from the arrival of the first Africans through the growth of slavery and the struggle for freedom. It examines the diverse roles African Americans played in colonial society, including their work, family and community life, resistance, and contributions to the colonies’ development. Clear explanations and historical context help young readers understand how colonial laws and institutions shaped race and freedom in early America. Informative and engaging, the book encourages readers to consider the lasting impact of this formative period on the nation’s history.
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paperback
Compass Point Books
Published Jan 1, 2002
48 pages
ISBN: 9780756503031
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First Published
2002
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for African-Americans in the Colonies (We the People) by Jean Kinney Williams.