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Worth fighting for a history of the Negro in the United States during the Civil War and Reconstruction [by] Agnes McCarthy and Lawrence Reddick. Illustrated by Colleen Browning

Smithsonian Libraries and Archives

Object Details

author

McCarthy, Agnes

Author

Reddick, Lawrence Dunbar 1910-1995

Notes

ANAC copy 39088010357002 has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries, From the Library of Louise E. Jefferson.

Contents

Part 1: Preparing for freedom -- Chapter 1. The soldier that nobody wanted -- Chapter 2. The fight begins -- Chapter 3. The underground railroad -- Chapter 4. Fighting words -- Part II: The war for freedom -- chapter 5. Lincoln makes a decision -- Chapter 6. A brave Black regiment -- Chapter 7. Many ways of serving -- Chapter 8. The Negro in the South -- Chapter 9. Glory enough for a day -- Chapter 10. Freedom sings -- Part III: Free at last -- Chapter 11. New beginnings and new problems -- Chapter 12. Some problems solved -- Chapter 13. This land is my land -- Chapter 14. More days of glory -- Chapter 15. Shadows fall

Date

1965
Civil War, 1861-1865
1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession)

Call number

E185.2 .M23X
E185.2.M23X

Type

Juvenile literature
Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
History
Juvenile works

Physical description

118 pages color illustrations, ports 22 cm

Place

United States
États-Unis

Data Source

Smithsonian Libraries

Topic

African Americans--History
Noirs américains--Histoire
African Americans
History
Juvenile literature
Histoire
Noirs américains

Metadata Usage

CC0

Record ID

siris_sil_20877
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