| Strange Fruit, Volume I: Uncelebrated Narratives from Black History Volume 1 Contributor(s): Gill, Joel Christian (Author) |
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ISBN: 1938486293 ISBN-13: 9781938486296 Publisher: Chicago Review Press - Fulcrum OUR PRICE: $20.36 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - History - Young Adult Nonfiction | People & Places - United States - African American |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2014010803 |
| Series: Strange Fruit |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 7.9" W x 9.9" (1.25 lbs) 176 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Ethnic Orientation - Multicultural |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Strange Fruit Volume I is a collection of stories from early African American history that represent the oddity of success in the face of great adversity. Each of the nine illustrated chapters chronicles an uncelebrated African American hero or event. From the adventures of lawman Bass Reeves, to Henry "Box" Brown's daring escape from slavery. |