Filter By Subjects
Africains de l'Ouest Alabama Histoire 19e siècle Clotilda (Ship) Enslaved persons Alabama Biography Esclaves Commerce États-Unis Histoire 19e siècle Lewis, Cudjo Mobile (Ala.) History 19th century Slave trade Africa History 19th century Slave trade United States History 19th century Slavery Alabama History 19th century West Africans Alabama History 19th centuryFilter By Subjects
Africains de l'Ouest Alabama Histoire 19e siècle Clotilda (Ship) Enslaved persons Alabama Biography Esclaves Commerce États-Unis Histoire 19e siècle Lewis, Cudjo Mobile (Ala.) History 19th century Slave trade Africa History 19th century Slave trade United States History 19th century Slavery Alabama History 19th century West Africans Alabama History 19th centuryHurston, Zora Neale
Summary: In 1927, Zora Neale Hurston went to Plateau, Alabama, just outside Mobile, to interview eighty-six-year-old Cudjo Lewis. Of the millions of men, women, and children transported from Africa to America as slaves, Cudjo was then the only person alive to tell the story of this integral part of the nation's history. Hurston was there to record Cudjo's firsthand account of the raid that led to his...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LEWIS, CUDJO HURCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: B LEWIS HURHurston, Zora Neale
Summary: In 1927, Zora Neale Hurston went to Plateau, Alabama, just outside Mobile, to interview eighty-six-year-old Cudjo Lewis. Of the millions of men, women, and children transported from Africa to America as slaves, Cudjo was then the only person alive to tell the story of this integral part of the nation's history. Hurston was there to record Cudjo's firsthand account of the raid that led to his...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2024
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 306.3 HURCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 306.3 HURDurkin, Hannah
Summary: "Joining the ranks of Rebecca Skloot's The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks and Zora Neale Hurston's rediscovered classic Barracoon, an immersive and revelatory history of the Clotilda, the last slave ship to land on US soil, told through the stories of its survivors-the last documented survivors of any slave ship-whose lives diverged and intersected in profound ways"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2024
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Clinton, Chelsea
Summary: Profiles the lives of thirteen American women who have left their mark on U.S. history, including Harriet Tubman, Helen Keller, Margaret Chase Smith, and Oprah Winfrey.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2017