The Resource To be a slave, Julius Lester ; paintings by Tom Feelings
To be a slave, Julius Lester ; paintings by Tom Feelings
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The item To be a slave, Julius Lester ; paintings by Tom Feelings represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item To be a slave, Julius Lester ; paintings by Tom Feelings represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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- Summary
- A compilation, selected from various sources and arranged chronologically, of the reminiscences of slaves and ex-slaves about their experiences from the leaving of Africa through the Civil War and into the early twentieth century. Paired with historical commentary and powerful paintings, Julius Lester's book presents what it felt like to be a slave in America through the words of black men and women who lived it rather than filtering through the eyes of others
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 30th anniversary ed.
- Extent
- 160 pages
- Contents
-
- Thirty years of To Be a Slave
- Author's Note
- Prologue
- To be a slave
- The auction block
- The plantation
- Resistance to slavery 1
- Resistance to slavery 2
- Emancipation
- After emancipation
- Epilogue
- Isbn
- 9780803723474
- Label
- To be a slave
- Title
- To be a slave
- Statement of responsibility
- Julius Lester ; paintings by Tom Feelings
- Subject
-
- trueEnslaved people
- Quotations
- Quotations
- trueSlave trade
- trueSlavery
- Slaves
- Slaves
- Slaves -- Social conditions
- Slaves -- United States -- Biography
- Slaves -- United States -- Quotations
- Slaves -- United States -- Social conditions
- United States
- trueUnited States -- History | Race relations
- Biographies
- Biographies
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A compilation, selected from various sources and arranged chronologically, of the reminiscences of slaves and ex-slaves about their experiences from the leaving of Africa through the Civil War and into the early twentieth century. Paired with historical commentary and powerful paintings, Julius Lester's book presents what it felt like to be a slave in America through the words of black men and women who lived it rather than filtering through the eyes of others
- Awards note
- Newbery Honor Book, 1969
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 199556
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1939-2018
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Lester, Julius
- Dewey number
- 306.3/62/0973
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Interest level
- UG
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 7
- 9
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Reading level
- 6.9
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Feelings, Tom
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Slaves
- Slaves
- Slaves
- Slaves
- Slave trade
- Slaves
- Slaves
- United States
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- To be a slave, Julius Lester ; paintings by Tom Feelings
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-160)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Thirty years of To Be a Slave -- Author's Note -- Prologue -- To be a slave -- The auction block -- The plantation -- Resistance to slavery 1 -- Resistance to slavery 2 -- Emancipation -- After emancipation -- Epilogue
- Control code
- ocm38324405
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- 30th anniversary ed.
- Extent
- 160 pages
- Isbn
- 9780803723474
- Lccn
- 98005213
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)38324405
- Label
- To be a slave, Julius Lester ; paintings by Tom Feelings
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-160)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Thirty years of To Be a Slave -- Author's Note -- Prologue -- To be a slave -- The auction block -- The plantation -- Resistance to slavery 1 -- Resistance to slavery 2 -- Emancipation -- After emancipation -- Epilogue
- Control code
- ocm38324405
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- 30th anniversary ed.
- Extent
- 160 pages
- Isbn
- 9780803723474
- Lccn
- 98005213
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)38324405
Subject
- trueEnslaved people
- Quotations
- Quotations
- trueSlave trade
- trueSlavery
- Slaves
- Slaves
- Slaves -- Social conditions
- Slaves -- United States -- Biography
- Slaves -- United States -- Quotations
- Slaves -- United States -- Social conditions
- United States
- trueUnited States -- History | Race relations
- Biographies
- Biographies
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