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208 pp.
| Oxford
| May, 2005
|
LibraryISBN 0-19-514118-0$30.00
(3)
YA
American Landmarks series.
Historically significant landmarks provide the backdrop for this well-written chronology of cultural, legal, political, and social milestones of the African-American experience. Clear, captioned illustrations, fact boxes, maps, suggested readings, and a timeline accompany a thought-provoking discussion of the people and events that gave the landmarks relevance. Featured sites include Boston's African Meeting House, Harpers Ferry, and Harlem's Apollo Theater. Ind.