
Pathfinders : the journeys of 16 extraordinary Black souls / Tonya Bolden.
Title:
Pathfinders : the journeys of 16 extraordinary Black souls / Tonya Bolden.
ISBN:
9781419714559
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2017.
Physical Description:
124 pages : colored illustrations ; 26 cm
Contents:
Venture Smith, prince -- James Forten, entrepreneur -- Richard Potter, magician -- James McCune Smith, physician -- Mary Bowser, spy -- Allen Allensworth, town founder -- Clara Brown, pioneer -- Sissieretta Jones, concert singer -- Maggie Lena Walker, bank founder -- Charlie Wiggins, race car driver -- Eugene Bullard, combat pilot -- Oscar Micheaux, filmmaker -- Jackie Ormes, cartoonist -- Sadie Tanner, Mossell Alexander, economist & attorney -- Paul R. Williams, architect -- Katherine Coleman Goble Johnson, mathematician.
Summary:
Profiles sixteen high-achieving African Americans, including magician Richard Potter, concert singer Sissieretta Jones, and architect Paul R. Williams.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader MG 8.0 4 189304
Genre:
Interest age level:
Age 10 to 14.
OCLC Number:
ocn928751148
Availability:
Eagan - Wescott~1