Tales of the talented tenth. No. 3, Robert Smalls
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Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2021].
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Highland Mills-Woodbury Public Library Rushmore Branch - Children's Graphic Novel | J GN B SMALLS | On Shelf |
| Monticello-Ethelbert B. Crawford Public Library - Children's Graphic Novel | J SMALLS | On Shelf |
| Spring Valley-Finkelstein Memorial Library - Children's Graphic Novel | JB GN SMALLS | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American legislators -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
African American legislators -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- South Carolina -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
African Americans -- South Carolina -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Beaufort (S.C.) -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Beaufort (S.C.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Enslaved persons -- South Carolina -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Enslaved persons -- South Carolina -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Planter (Steamship) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Planter (Steamship) -- Juvenile literature.
Ship captains -- United States -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Ship captains -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Smalls, Robert, -- 1839-1915 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Smalls, Robert, -- 1839-1915 -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Congress. -- House -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
United States. -- Congress. -- House -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American legislators -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- South Carolina -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
African Americans -- South Carolina -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Beaufort (S.C.) -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Beaufort (S.C.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Enslaved persons -- South Carolina -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Enslaved persons -- South Carolina -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Planter (Steamship) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Planter (Steamship) -- Juvenile literature.
Ship captains -- United States -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Ship captains -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Smalls, Robert, -- 1839-1915 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Smalls, Robert, -- 1839-1915 -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Congress. -- House -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
United States. -- Congress. -- House -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Published
Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2021].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
vi, 119 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Title proper from front cover.
General Note
"Black history in action. True adventures of amazing African Americans" -- Cover.
General Note
"The true story of the greatest heist of the Civil War: Robert Smalls steals the Confederate Planter!" -- Cover.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 118).
Description
Tells the true story of Robert Smalls, the enslaved African, who pulled off one of the most daring and largest heists of the Civil War. Learn how Robert earns a job working for the C.S.S. Planter, escapes to freedom, goes on to become a first-generation Black politician, and makes history by writing and leading the passage of legislation that led to the United States' first free and compulsory public school system. -- adapted from Amazon.com.
Description
Tells the story of Robert Smalls, a slave steamboat wheelman who navigated past Confederate forts in South Carolina and became one of the Civil War's greatest heroes.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Gill, J. C. (2021). Tales of the talented tenth (First edition.). Chicago Review Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gill, Joel Christian. 2021. Tales of the Talented Tenth. Chicago Review Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gill, Joel Christian. Tales of the Talented Tenth Chicago Review Press, 2021.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Gill, Joel Christian. Tales of the Talented Tenth First edition., Chicago Review Press, 2021.
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