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Miss Crandall's School for Young Ladies & Little Misses of Color

by Elizabeth Alexander

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ISBN13: 9781590784563
ISBN10: 1590784561
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Despite their water being poisoned and the building set afire, Miss Crandall kept her school for African-American women--several of whom were the daughters of freed slaves--running in order to give her students the education they knew they deserved. 15,000 first printing.
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ISBN:
9781590784563
Author:
Alexander, Elizabeth
Publisher:
Wordsong
Illustrator:
Cooper, Floyd
Contributor:
Cooper, Floyd
Author:
Nelson, Marilyn
Subject:
Poetry : General
Subject:
History
Subject:
Children's 9-12 - Poetry / Plays
Subject:
American poetry
Subject:
Social Issues - Prejudice & Racism
Subject:
People & Places - United States - African-American
Subject:
Children's poetry, American
Subject:
African American girls
Publication Date:
September 2007
Binding:
Hardcover
Grade Level:
4-6
Language:
English
Illustrations:
YES
Pages:
48
Dimensions:
7.38x10.66x.51 in. .88 lbs.
Age Level:
08-12
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