Black Stars of Colonial Times

This is a collection of biographical profiles that bring 20 African-Americans of colonial times to life for young readers. They highlight the courage and determination of these remarkable people, each born in colonial days up to the Revolutionary War.

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A collection of inspiring biographical profiles that bring notable African Americans of colonial times to life for young readers In this lively, comprehensive collection, young readers will learn about twenty notable lives in the earliest period of American history each born in colonial days up to the Revolutionary War. Black Stars of Colonial Times tells the fascinating stories of famous and legendary people along with many unsung heroes and heroines. Each well-rounded biography covers its subject's background, challenges, and achievements, and more. Beautifully illustrated, this book contains thoroughly researched stories of striking courage and determination.