Working Toward Abolishing Slavery
This book focuses on the slave trade that took more than 12 million captured Africans to the Americas to be owned and worked in cruel and inhuman conditions. Stories of resistance and rebellion by enslaved peoples include the Haitian rebellion and the Amistad Revolt. Key activists featured include Cyrille Bissette and Sojourner Truth. The forms of slavery that exist today are examined along with the campaigns and activists protesting them. Links to further information help readers find out more about current campaigns and become activists themselves.
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Working Toward Abolishing Slavery
This book focuses on the slave trade that took more than 12 million captured Africans to the Americas to be owned and worked in cruel and inhuman conditions. Stories of resistance and rebellion by enslaved peoples include the Haitian rebellion and the Amistad Revolt. Key activists featured include Cyrille Bissette and Sojourner Truth. The forms of slavery that exist today are examined along with the campaigns and activists protesting them. Links to further information help readers find out more about current campaigns and become activists themselves.
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Working Toward Abolishing Slavery

Working Toward Abolishing Slavery

by Tim Cooke
Working Toward Abolishing Slavery

Working Toward Abolishing Slavery

by Tim Cooke

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This book focuses on the slave trade that took more than 12 million captured Africans to the Americas to be owned and worked in cruel and inhuman conditions. Stories of resistance and rebellion by enslaved peoples include the Haitian rebellion and the Amistad Revolt. Key activists featured include Cyrille Bissette and Sojourner Truth. The forms of slavery that exist today are examined along with the campaigns and activists protesting them. Links to further information help readers find out more about current campaigns and become activists themselves.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780778779421
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing
Publication date: 08/31/2020
Series: Achieving Social Change
Pages: 48
Product dimensions: 7.40(w) x 9.40(h) x 0.30(d)
Lexile: 990L (what's this?)
Age Range: 10 - 18 Years
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