Breaking ground, breaking silence : the story of New York's African burial ground
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Published
New York : Henry Holt, 1998.
Status
Meigs Middle Magnet - Teen Non-Fiction
305.567 HAN
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305.567 HAN
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Meigs Middle Magnet - Teen Non-Fiction | 305.567 HAN | On Shelf |
| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Main Library - Kids Non-Fiction | j305.567 H249b | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
Cemeteries -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
Coretta Scott King (author) Honor book -- 1999.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile literature.
New York (N.Y.) -- Antiquities -- Juvenile literature.
Slaves -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
Cemeteries -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
Coretta Scott King (author) Honor book -- 1999.
Excavations (Archaeology) -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile literature.
New York (N.Y.) -- Antiquities -- Juvenile literature.
Slaves -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
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Published
New York : Henry Holt, 1998.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xii, 130 pages : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Reading Level
UG
Level 8.7, 4 Points
Level 8.7, 4 Points
Lexile measure
1200
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [119]) and index.
Description
Describes the discovery and study of the African burial site found in Manhattan in 1991, while excavating for a new building, and what it reveals about the lives of black people in Colonial times.
Awards
Coretta Scott King (author) Honor book, 1999.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hansen, J., & McGowan, G. (1998). Breaking ground, breaking silence: the story of New York's African burial ground . Henry Holt.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hansen, Joyce and Gary. McGowan. 1998. Breaking Ground, Breaking Silence: The Story of New York's African Burial Ground. Henry Holt.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hansen, Joyce and Gary. McGowan. Breaking Ground, Breaking Silence: The Story of New York's African Burial Ground Henry Holt, 1998.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hansen, Joyce., and Gary McGowan. Breaking Ground, Breaking Silence: The Story of New York's African Burial Ground Henry Holt, 1998.
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