Tag search:American History

What's the Big Deal About Elections

by Ruby Shamir
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, American History, Politics, Government, voting, JUVENILE
Barcode
1487
Status
Available
Call number
324.60973

Betty Before X

by Ilyasah Shabazz
Paperback, 2018
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, WOMEN AND GIRLS, MIDDLE GRADES, historical fiction, Kirkus Starred Review, civil rights, sexism, social justice, Activism, black history — 2 more, American History, history
Barcode
2039
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

The Roots of Rap: 16 Bars on the 4 Pillars of Hip-Hop

by Carole Boston Weatherford
Board book, 2022
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, BOARD BOOK, history, American History, black history, music
Barcode
1956
Status
Available
Call number
782.42164909

Founding Mothers: Remembering the Ladies

by Cokie Roberts
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, PICTURE BOOK, JUVENILE, MIDDLE GRADES, history, American History, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1962
Status
Available
Call number
920.72

Duke Ellington: the piano prince and his orchestra

by Andrea Davis Pinkney
Paperback, 1998
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, American History, music, PICTURE BOOK, biography, kindergarten - grade 3
Barcode
295
Status
Available
Call number
781.65092

Come Juneteenth (Great Episodes)

by Ann Rinaldi
Paperback, 2009
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, TEEN, FICTION, historical fiction, history, American History, black history, freedom, slavery
Series
Great Episodes
Barcode
2066
Status
Available
Call number
813

The Sum of Us (Adapted for Young Readers): How Racism Hurts Everyone

by Heather McGhee
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
JUSTICE, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, TEEN, history, American History, black history, civil rights, racism, anti-racism, solidarity, freedom — 2 more, Kirkus Starred Review, NONFICTION
Barcode
2059
Status
Available
Call number
305.800973

Stamped from the Beginning: A Graphic History of Racist Ideas in America

by Ibram X. Kendi
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, TEEN, ADULT, graphic non-fiction, history, American History, black history, civil rights, racism, anti-racism
Barcode
2062
Status
Checked out
Call number
305.800973

Birmingham, 1963

by Carole Boston Weatherford
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, MIDDLE GRADES, history, American History, black history, civil rights, violence, racism, Sixteenth Street Baptist Church — 1 more, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2049
Status
Available
Call number
811.6

A Queer History of the United States (REVISIONING HISTORY)

by Michael Bronski
Paperback, 2012
Tags
LGBTQIA, GENDER, JUSTICE, ADULT, NONFICTION, history, American History, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1907
Status
Available
Call number
306.76

When Marian Sang: The True Recital of Marian Anderson

by Pam Muñoz Ryan
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, JUVENILE, NON-FICTION, biography, music, singing, civil rights, American History — 3 more, black history, opera, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2053
Status
Available
Call number
782.1092

Twas the Night Before Pride

by Joanna McClintick
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
LGBTQIA, GENDER, FAMILIES, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, Pride, Activism, protest, Stonewall, history, American History — 2 more, gay rights, gay parents
Barcode
1971
Status
Available
Call number
306.76

Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History (Vashti Harrison)

by Vashti Harrison
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUVENILE, NONFICTION, biography, history, American History, black history, Kirkus Starred Review
Series
Little Leaders
Barcode
1987
Status
Available
Call number
920.72089

An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States for Young People (ReVisioning History for Young People)

by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
Paperback, 2019
Tags
JUSTICE, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, MIDDLE GRADES, 12 and up, history, American History, NON-FICTION, Native American, NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
Series
ReVisioning American History for Young People
Barcode
1314
Status
Available
Call number
970.004

Through My Eyes

by Ruby Bridges
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, JUVENILE, MIDDLE GRADES, NONFICTION, civil rights, racism, Activism, school, school integration — 5 more, integration, black history, American History, history, Segregation
Barcode
2099
Status
Available
Call number
379.263092

Fred Korematsu Speaks Up (Fighting for Justice, 1)

by Laura Atkins
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, JUSTICE, MIDDLE GRADES, NONFICTION, history, American History, racism, poetry, Japanese internment, protest, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1693
Status
Available
Call number
341.6

What Was Stonewall?

by Nico Medina
Paperback, 2019
Tags
LGBTQIA, GENDER, JUSTICE, MIDDLE GRADES, historical fiction, American History, queer history, protest, activism, social justice
Barcode
1924
Status
Available
Call number
306.760973

A Black Women's History of the United States (Revsioning American History)

by Daina Ramey Berry
Paperback, 2021
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, ADULT, NON-FICTION, history, American History, Activism, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1905
Status
Available
Call number
305.48

Equality's Call: The Story of Voting Rights in America

by Deborah Diesen
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, voting rights, women's rights, civil rights, freedom, protest, history, American History
Barcode
1666
Status
Available
Call number
324.6

Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual

by Carole Boston Weatherford
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, Kirkus Starred Review, song, freedom, integration, civil rights, athlete, emancipation, protest — 4 more, Activism, history, black history, American History
Barcode
2167
Status
Available
Call number
973.0496073

Breaking Ground, Breaking Silence: The Story of New York's African Burial Ground (Coretta Scott King Author Honor Books)

by Joyce Hansen
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, MIDDLE GRADES, TEEN, ADULT, NON-FICTION, history, American History, black history, archeology — 1 more, colonialism
Barcode
2183
Status
Available
Call number
305.5

Queer and Fearless: Poems Celebrating the Lives of LGBTQ+ Heroes

by Rob Sanders
Hardcover, 2024
Tags
LGBTQIA, GENDER, JUSTICE, DIVERSITY, PICTURE BOOK, JUVENILE, NON-FICTION, biography, queer, transgender, history — 4 more, American History, queer history, Activism, poetry
Barcode
2195
Status
Available

Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller

by Breanna J. McDaniel
Hardcover, 2024
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, PICTURE BOOK, stories, folktales, libraries, history, black history, American history, Kirkus Starred Review, biography
Barcode
2196
Status
Available

Breathe: A Letter to My Sons

by Imani Perry
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
WOMEN AND GIRLS, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, ADULT, parenting, history, racism, American History, black history, JUSTICE, Kirkus Starred Review, UUA Common Read — 1 more, FAMILIES
Barcode
2155
Status
Available
Call number
306.85

I'm an American

by Darshana Khiani
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
REFUGEES AND IMMIGRANTS, DIVERSITY, JUSTICE, NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, LATINX, ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, LGBTQIA, PICTURE BOOK, JUVENILE, values — 4 more, community, inclusion, history, American History
Barcode
2121
Status
Available
Call number
973

Holding Her Own: The Exceptional Life of Jackie Ormes

by Traci N. Todd
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, JUVENILE, biography, cartoonist, women's rights, civil rights, history, American History — 4 more, black history, artist, art, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2169
Status
Available
Call number
741.5

A Picture Book of Jesse Owens (Picture Book Biography)

by David A. Adler
Paperback, 1993
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, biography, history, American History, black history, athlete, running, Olympics
Series
Picture Book Biographies
Barcode
2153
Status
Available
Call number
796.42092

An African American and Latinx History of the United States (REVISIONING HISTORY)

by Paul Ortiz
Paperback, 2018
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, LATINX, NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, JUSTICE, ADULT, NON-FICTION, history, American History, Activism, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1906
Status
Available
Call number
305.800973

There Was a Party for Langston: (Caldecott Honor & Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor)

by Jason Reynolds
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, PICTURE BOOK, black joy, black history, American History, history, poetry, dance, biography, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
2170
Status
Available
Call number
818.5209

Blunt Instruments: Recognizing Racist Cultural Infrastructure in Memorials, Museums, and Patriotic Practices

by Kristin Hass
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
JUSTICE, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, ADULT, history, American History, racism
Barcode
1935
Status
Available
Call number
363.6

Call and Response: The Story of Black Lives Matter

by Veronica Chambers
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, TEEN, ADULT, NONFICTION, black history, black lives matter, American History, anti-racism, civil rights, diversity
Barcode
1898
Status
Book Bag 12
Call number
323.1196

Ida B. Wells: Mother of the Civil Rights Movement

by Dennis Brindell Fradin
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, MIDDLE GRADES, biography, history, American History, black history, NON-FICTION, Social Activist
Barcode
1774
Status
Book Bag 7
Call number
323.092

Black Heroes of the American Revolution (Odyssey Books)

by Burke Davis
Paperback, 1992
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, MIDDLE GRADES, history, American History, War
Barcode
1914
Status
Available
Call number
973.3

A Disability History of the United States (REVISIONING HISTORY)

by Kim E. Nielsen
Paperback, 2013
Tags
BODIES AND ABILITIES, JUSTICE, ADULT, NONFICTION, history, American History, Activism, disability justice
Barcode
1908
Status
Available
Call number
362.40973

Across the Tracks: Remembering the Tulsa Race Massacre and Black Wall Street

by Alverne Ball
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, TEEN, graphic, history, American History, racism, violence, black history
Barcode
1881
Status
Available
Call number
976.6

My Trip to St Helena Island: Discovering Gullah Geechee Culture (Travel Adventure Series)

by C M White
Paperback, 2016
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, NONFICTION, history, black history, american history, Gullah Geechee
Barcode
1651
Status
Available

I, Too, Am America

by Langston Hughes
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUVENILE, poetry, American History, PICTURE BOOK, preschool - grade 3, NON-FICTION
Barcode
840
Status
Available
Call number
811.52

Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre

by Carole Boston Weatherford
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, JUVENILE, NON-FICTION, history, American History, black history, racial violence, 8 - 12 years
Barcode
1421
Status
Available
Call number
976.6

History Smashers: The Mayflower

by Kate Messner
Paperback, 2020
Tags
NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, MIDDLE GRADES, history, American History, Thanksgiving
Series
History Smashers
Barcode
1817
Status
Available
Call number
974.4

Caste (Adapted for Young Adults)

by Isabel Wilkerson
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
JUSTICE, AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, TEEN, history, American History, racism
Barcode
1807
Status
Available
Call number
305.5

In Defense of Our Neighbors: The Walt and Milly Woodward Story

by Mary Woodward
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, JUSTICE, ADULT, incarceration, Japanese internment, American History
Barcode
1690
Status
Available
Call number
940.53

A Principled Stand: The Story of Hirabayashi v. United States (Scott and Laurie Oki Series in Asian American Studies)

by Gordon K. Hirabayashi
Paperback, 2014
Tags
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, JUSTICE, ADULT, Japanese internment, incarceration, American History, NONFICTION
Series
The Scott and Laurie Oki series in Asian American studies
Barcode
1698
Status
Available
Call number
341.6

The Resurrection of Nat Turner, Part 1: The Witnesses: A Novel

by Sharon Ewell Foster
Paperback, 2011
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, ADULT, historical fiction, slavery, American History
Barcode
1643
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Color of Success: Asian Americans and the Origins of the Model Minority (Politics and Society in Modern America, 98)

by Ellen D. Wu
Paperback, 2015
Tags
ASIAN ASIAN-AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER, JUSTICE, ADULT, NON-FICTION, history, American History, racism, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, Japanese American, Chinese-American
Series
Politics and Society in Modern America (2013)
Barcode
1603
Status
Available
Call number
305.895

Brown: The Last Discovery of America

by Richard Rodriguez
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
LATINX, JUSTICE, ADULT, NON-FICTION, American History
Barcode
1168
Status
Available
Call number
305.868073

Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019

by Ibram X. Kendi a cura di
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, ADULT, history, American History, black history, slavery, civil rights, racism, black power movement, harlem renaissance — 2 more, voting rights, Kirkus Starred Review
Barcode
1638
Status
Available
Call number
973.0496073

Africa Is My Home: A Child of the Amistad

by Monica Edinger
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, West Africa, Africa, slavery, Amistad, PICTURE BOOK, JUSTICE, JUVENILE, historical fiction, American History — 2 more, black history, FICTION
Barcode
1047
Status
Available
Call number
813.6

When a Bully is President: Truth and Creativity for Oppressive Times

by Maya Gonzalez
Paperback, 2017
Tags
JUSTICE, JUVENILE, American History, racism, colonization, bullying, NON-FICTION, Activism, 7 - 10 years
Barcode
959
Status
Available
Call number
302.3

The Road to Memphis

by Mildred D Taylor
Paperback, 1799
Tags
AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, JUSTICE, WOMEN AND GIRLS, 10 - 16 years, FICTION, racism, American History, MIDDLE GRADES, TEEN
Series
Logan Family (6)
Barcode
981
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States for Young People (ReVisioning American History for Young People)

by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
Paperback, 2019
Tags
JUSTICE, CULTURES AND TRADITIONS, TEEN, 12 and up, history, American History, NON-FICTION, Native American, NATIVE NATIONS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
Series
ReVisioning American History for Young People
Barcode
957
Status
Available
Call number
970.004
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