Rebels Against Slavery facts for kids
Author | Patricia McKissack, Fredrick McKissack |
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Country | USA |
Language | English |
Subject | Children's literature, Slavery in the Americas |
Published | 1996 (Scholastic Press) |
Media type | Print (hardback, paperback) |
Pages | 181 |
ISBN | 9780590457354 |
OCLC | 245948104 |
Rebels Against Slavery: American Slave Revolts is a 1996 book by Patricia and Fredrick McKissack.
It tells the life stories of a number of people involved in abolitionism in the Americas including Joseph Cinqué, Toussaint Louverture, Gabriel Prosser, Nat Turner, Harriet Tubman, Denmark Vesey, John Brown, Cato, and the Maroons.
Awards
- 1996 CCBC Choice
- 1997 ALA Best Book for Young Adults
- 1997 Coretta Scott King Award author - honor
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