An American story

From the fireside tales in an African village, through the unspeakable passage across the Atlantic, to the backbreaking work in the fields of the South, this is a story of a people's struggle and strength, horror and hope. This is the story of American slavery, a story that needs to be told and unde...

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Main Author: Alexander, Kwame (Author)
Other Authors: Coulter, Dare (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2023.
Edition:First edition.
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