Title |
The forbidden schoolhouse the true and dramatic story of Prudence Crandall and her students
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Names |
Jurmain, Suzanne.
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Book Number |
DB064083
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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 |
Presents a historical account of the uproar that occurred when Prudence Crandall (1803-1890), a Quaker teacher, admitted Sarah Harris, the school's first African American student, to her class in Canterbury, Connecticut, before the Civil War. Some strong language. For grades 6-9. 2005.
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Narrator |
Green, Gillian.
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Local Subject |
History, United States - HUS
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Juvenile Book - JU
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History - HST
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Juvenile Non-Fiction - JN
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Audience Notes |
Female narrator.
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For grades 6-9.
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Contains strong language.
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LC Subject |
African American women - Education - Connecticut - History - Juvenile literature
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Women educators - Connecticut - Biography - Juvenile literature
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Call Number |
j370.92 B JNF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2005
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2005 (Insight for the Blind, recording studio).
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2005. 0618473025
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