Title Answering the cry for freedom : stories of African Americans and the American Revolution / Gretchen Woelfle ; illustrations by R. Gregory Christie. [Boundless electronic resource]

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First edition.

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Honesdale, Pennsylvania : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights, [2016]

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Description	1 online resource (239 pages) : illustrations
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Contents	Boston King -- Agrippa Hull -- James Armistead Lafayette -- Phillis Wheatley -- Elizabeth "Mumbet" Freeman -- Prince Hall -- Mary Perth -- Ona Judge -- Sally Hemings -- Paul Cuffe -- John Kizell -- Richard Allen -- Jarena Lee.
Summary	This book provides the chance for young readers to learn about the death-defying attempts of black Americans to gain the inalienable rights promised in the Declaration of Independence.
Audience	1040 Lexile.
	1040L Lexile
Study Program	Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.7 7 185709
	Accelerated Reader MG 7.7 7 185709
Summary	Biographical sketches chronicle the contributions of enslaved and free blacks during the Revolutionary War, including Prince Hall, who organized the first branch of black Freemasons, and Richard Allen, who founded the African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-231) and index.
System Details	Requires Boundless App.
Subject	American Revolution (1775-1783)
Chronological Term	1700-1799
Subject	African Americans -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
	African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	African Americans -- History -- 18th century.
	African Americans -- Biography.
	African Americans.
	United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- African Americans -- Juvenile literature.
	United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, African American -- Juvenile literature.
	African Americans -- History -- To 1863 -- Juvenile literature.
	United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- African Americans.
	United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, African American.
	African Americans -- History -- To 1863.
	United States.
Genre	Electronic books.
	Biography.
	History.
	Juvenile works.
	Electronic books.
Added Author	Christie, R. Gregory, 1971- illustrator.
Other Form:	Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Woelfle, Gretchen. Answering the cry for freedom Honesdale, Pennsylvania : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights, [2016] 9781629793061 (NjBwBT)bl2016042220 (OCoLC)936534474
ISBN	9781629797441 : $9.99
	1629797448 : $9.99

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