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Genre/Form: | History Juvenile works Juvenile literature Ouvrages pour la jeunesse |
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Material Type: | Elementary and junior high school |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Nancy I Sanders |
ISBN: | 155652417X 9781556524172 |
OCLC Number: | 762189251 |
Description: | xiii, 242 pages : illustrations, map |
Contents: | Glories of Africa: Middle ages -- City of Timbuktu -- Life in Africa -- Communities and nations -- Colonial America: Landing in Jamestown -- Beginning of slavery -- Slave trade -- Middle passage -- Landing in America -- Revolutionary War -- Shot heard around the world -- War at sea -- Free African society -- Life on a plantation: Food on a plantation -- Tuba -- Brer Rabbit and his friends -- Tell me a riddle -- Children's rhymes -- Children's songs -- Children's games -- Music and rhythm: Make a rhythm: Make a Rhythm -- Jingle a tambourine -- Build a washtub bass -- Short'nin' bread -- Blue-tail fly -- O freedom -- Uncode a spiritual -- Free African Americans and abolitionists: Emancipation papers -- Election day -- Parmenteering -- Pinkster day -- Quakers and other abolitionists -- Underground railroad -- Civil War and the road to freedom: Reconstruction -- Elected officials -- Sharecropping -- Exodusters -- Juneteenth -- Cowboys -- Buffalo soldiers -- Jim Crow -- Turn of the century: Great scientific achievements -- Importance of music -- World at war...twice -- Sports, America's favorite games -- Track-and-field day -- Civil Rights Movement: How one woman made a difference -- Segregation in schools -- Sit-in movement and freedom rides -- Children helped change a nation -- March on Washington -- Hope for today and a better tomorrow: New African American -- Renaissance -- Kwanzaa -- Celebrate Kwanzaa -- Joining together for a future of hope -- Suggested reading list for kids -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Responsibility: | by Nancy I. Sanders. |
Abstract:
Provides hands-on activities, songs, and games that help bring to life the people and experiences that shaped African American history.
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