Steamboat school inspired by a true story, St. Louis, Missouri: 1847

In 1847 St. Louis, Missouri, when a new law against educating African Americans forces Reverend John to close his school, he finds an ingenious solution to the new state law by moving his school to a steamboat in the Mississippi River. Includes author's note on Reverend John Berry Meachum, a ministe...

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Main Author:	Hopkinson, Deborah
Other Authors:	Husband, Ron (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Los Angeles ; New York : Disney-Hyperion, 2016.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Meachum, John B., > 1789- > Juvenile fiction. Picture books for children.
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