Freedom in Congo Square
(Book)
Contributors
Christie, R. Gregory, 1971- illustrator.
Published
New York, New York : Little Bee Books, [2016].
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Status
Lower Level - Picture Books
J-P [RHYMES & SONGS] WEATHERFORD, CAROLE
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J-P [RHYMES & SONGS] WEATHERFORD, CAROLE
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
Congo Square (New Orleans, La.) -- History -- Juvenile literature.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / 19th Century
JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / African American.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Topics / Prejudice & Racism.
New Orleans (La.) -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Slavery -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
Congo Square (New Orleans, La.) -- History -- Juvenile literature.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / 19th Century
JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / African American.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Topics / Prejudice & Racism.
New Orleans (La.) -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Slavery -- Juvenile literature.
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Published
New York, New York : Little Bee Books, [2016].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 5.4, 1 Points
Level 5.4, 1 Points
Notes
Description
Six days a week, slaves labor from sunup to sundown and beyond, but on Sunday afternoons, they gather with free blacks at Congo Square outside New Orleans, free from oppression. Includes foreword about Congo Square by Freddi Williams Evans, glossary, and historical notes.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,5.4.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts!,3.2.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Weatherford, C. B., & Christie, R. G. (2016). Freedom in Congo Square (First edition.). Little Bee Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- and R. Gregory Christie. 2016. Freedom in Congo Square. Little Bee Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- and R. Gregory Christie. Freedom in Congo Square Little Bee Books, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Weatherford, Carole Boston, and R. Gregory Christie. Freedom in Congo Square First edition., Little Bee Books, 2016.
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