Title |
The birth of Black America the first African Americans and the pursuit of freedom at Jamestown
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Names |
Hashaw, Tim.
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Book Number |
DB065665
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
Journalist traces the 1619 arrival of the first Africans in the Virginia colony. Describes the abduction of Bantus from Portuguese Angola in an attack on a Spanish ship by British pirates. Highlights the freed captives' skills as tradesmen and farm owners before slavery engulfed their descendants. 2007.
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Narrator |
Quinn, Bill Andrew.
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Local Subject |
History, United States - HUS
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History - HST
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Adult Book - AD
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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Adventure Non-Fiction - ADVNF
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Audience Notes |
Male narrator.
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LC Subject |
African Americans - Virginia - Jamestown - History - 17th century
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Slave trade - Europe - History - 17th century
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Slave trade - Great Britain - Colonies - America - History - 17th century
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Slave trade - Great Britain - History - 17th century
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Slavery - Great Britain - Colonies - America - History - 17th century
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Slavery - Great Britain - History - 17th century
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Slavery - Virginia - History - 17th century
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Jamestown (Va.) - History - 17th century
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Call Number |
305.89607307554 ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2007
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2007 (American Foundation for the Blind, recording studio).
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: New York : Carroll & Graf Publishers ; [Berkeley, Calif.] : Distributed by Publishers Group West, 2007. 9780786717187
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