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The Black Americans: A History in Their Own Words

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4 out of 5
Based on 21 Ratings and 4 Reviews

Book Description
`Meltzer has produced [and updated] a single volume [a condensation of his three-volume In Their Own Words] that covers three and a half centuries of black life in the United States, consisting of source materials: letters, speeches, newspaper articles, and book excerpts. From this collage a vivid picture emerges of the power, passion, and pride of black life.' -C.

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Book Information
PublisherHarperCollins Publishers
BindingPaperback (8 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages320
ISBN-10006446055X
ISBN-13978-0064460552
Publication Date05/07/1987
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About Milton Meltzer (Author) : Milton Meltzer is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Milton Meltzer include Up Close: John Steinbeck, Albert Einstein: A Biogr... more
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