Publisher: Associated Publishers Published date: 1983 Pages: 156
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A biography of the son of former slaves who received a Ph.D. in history from Harvard and devoted his life to bringing the achievements of his race to the world's attention.
Carter G. Woodson: Father of African-American History details the life and career of this pioneering historian. The son of former slaves, Woodson became the first scholar of African-American history, creating this field of university study. In 1926 Woodson created Negro History Week, which has now grown into Black History Month, celebrated nationwide.
The "Cornerstones of Freedom" detail important events in United States history. Children are given the sense of being witnesses to history-in-the-making and contemporaries of famous people who helped shape the United States into the world power it is today. Starting with the Spring 1992 titles, a brand-new format has been introduced using more photographs (many in full-color), historical engravings, and an easy-to-read typeface. Many popular previously published titles will be updated in this new format. Each book includes an index.
Deion Sanders is the only professional athlete to have played in both the World Series and the Super Bowl. He has the competitive spirit, determination, and incredible physical ability required to achieve the nearly impossible feat of two--sport career.
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Associated Publishers. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1983. Hardcover. Hard cover with DUSTJACKET like new but for normal ex lib stamps on endsheets.; Ex-Library; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . (more information)
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