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Title:
The progress of our people : a story of Black representation at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair / by Anne E. Johnson ; illustrated by Eric Freeberg.
ISBN:
9781631635380

9781631635397
Personal Author:
Johnson, Anne E.
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
Mendota Heights, Minnesota : Jolly Fish Press, 2021.
Physical Description:
134 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Summary:
"Even though Ida B. Wells urges Black Americans to boycott the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, young Lorraine Williams will do anything for a chance to see her idol, the Black opera singer Sissieretta Jones, perform at the fair"-- Provided by publisher.
Personal Subject:
Jones, Sissieretta, 1868-1933-Fiction.
Conference Subject:
World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) -- Fiction
Geographic Term:
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Subject Term:
Boycotts--Illinois--Chicago -- History -- Fiction

Singers--United States -- Fiction

African Americans -- Fiction

Black people--United States -- Fiction.
Genre:
Historical fiction

Social problem fiction
Added Author:
Freeberg, Eric
Series Title:
I am America (Series)
Series Sequence:
I am America (Series)
OCLC Number:
on1260691002
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