Beneath the Blazing Sun

by Rex Ellis

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This collection of 18 stories serves as both a historical teaching tool and a method for exploring slavery. From African roots to the present day, scholar and storyteller Rex Ellis animates the African-American experience, weaving the strands of African folklore, early American history, and contemporary interpretations into a rich quilt. His stories spin a thread from the Windward Coast of West Africa to the shores of Jamestown and beyond. He uses...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0874834880

ISBN13:9780874834888

Release Date:January 2006

Publisher:August House Publishers

Length:176 Pages

Weight:0.58 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"

Age Range:3 to 17 years

Grade Range:Preschool to Grade 12

Related Subjects

African Americans African-American Studies Biographies Folklore & Mythology Multicultural Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics State & Local

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