A day in the life of a colonial sailmaker
(Book)
Author
Published
New York, N.Y. : PowerKids Press/Rosen Pub. Group, 2004.
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
0823962318 (library binding)
Physical Desc
24 pages : col. ill. ; 19 cm.
Status
Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Arlington - Children's | J 973.2 KRE | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
New York, N.Y. : PowerKids Press/Rosen Pub. Group, 2004.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
ISBN
0823962318 (library binding)
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 5, 1 Points
Level 5, 1 Points
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Describes a typical day in the life of James Forten, who was born in Philadelphia to free black parents, learned to be a sailmaker, and later became a wealthy, respected businessman with his own shop.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Abolitionists -- Juvenile literature.
African American abolitionists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Forten, James, -- 1766-1842 -- Juvenile literature.
Free African Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Pennsylvania -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Juvenile literature.
Sailmakers -- Juvenile literature.
Sailmakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American abolitionists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Forten, James, -- 1766-1842 -- Juvenile literature.
Free African Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Pennsylvania -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Juvenile literature.
Sailmakers -- Juvenile literature.
Sailmakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Krebs, L. (2004). A day in the life of a colonial sailmaker . PowerKids Press/Rosen Pub. Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Krebs, Laurie. 2004. A Day in the Life of a Colonial Sailmaker. PowerKids Press/Rosen Pub. Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Krebs, Laurie. A Day in the Life of a Colonial Sailmaker PowerKids Press/Rosen Pub. Group, 2004.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Krebs, Laurie. A Day in the Life of a Colonial Sailmaker PowerKids Press/Rosen Pub. Group, 2004.
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