Powerful Words: More Than 200 Years Of Extraordinary Writings By ....

by Wade Hudson

Hardcover, 2004

Status

Available

Genres

Nonfiction

Publication

Scholastic Reference (2004), 192 pages

Description

A collection of speeches and writings by African Americans, with commentary about the time period in which each person lived, information about the speaker/writer, and public response to the words.

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Rating

(5 ratings; 4.3)

Awards

Skipping Stones Honor Award (2006)

NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People (2005)

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Language

English

Original language

English

Physical description

192 p.; 8.5 inches

ISBN

9780439409698

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