Hurry freedom : African Americans in Gold Rush California
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Stanley, Jerry, 1941-
Published
New York : Crown Publishers, ©2000.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
0517800969, 9780517800966, 0517800942, 9780517800942
Physical Desc
85 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 4
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High Springs Branch - Children's Non-FictionJ 979.4 STA 2000In
Millhopper Branch - Children's Non-FictionJ 979.4 STA 2000In

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LC Subjects
African American pioneers -- California -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American pioneers -- California -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
California -- Gold discoveries -- Juvenile literature.
California -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Gibbs, Mifflin Wistar -- Juvenile literature.
Literature.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Biographies
California -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJt8p3GDkhpJkC9y6FY3wC
Gibbs, Mifflin Wistar -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJxWTrj9794pVhM8M6BF8C
History
Juvenile works
Literature
Other Subjects
African Americans -- Biography.
Biography
California -- Gold discoveries.
California -- Gold discoveries.
Californie -- Relations raciales -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
collective biographies.
Gibbs, Mifflin Wistar.
Juvenile literature.
Kalifornien
Pioneers.
Schwärze

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Published
New York : Crown Publishers, ©2000.
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
ISBN
0517800969, 9780517800966, 0517800942, 9780517800942
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 8, 4 Points

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 81-82) and index.
Description
Recounts the history of African Americans in California during the Gold Rush while focusing on the life and work of Mifflin Gibbs.
Awards
National Book Award for Young People's Literature Finalist, 2000
Awards
NCTE Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children, 2002
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Evg acld.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Stanley, J. (2000). Hurry freedom: African Americans in Gold Rush California . Crown Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Stanley, Jerry, 1941-. 2000. Hurry Freedom: African Americans in Gold Rush California. Crown Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Stanley, Jerry, 1941-. Hurry Freedom: African Americans in Gold Rush California Crown Publishers, 2000.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Stanley, Jerry. Hurry Freedom: African Americans in Gold Rush California Crown Publishers, 2000.

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