Book
2 of 2 Copies Available
- CENTRAL: Children's Collection
- OSHTEMO: Children's Collection
Sugar Hill : Harlem's historic neighborhood
Call Number
- JE OUR TOWN WEAT (CEN, OSH)
Publication Information
[Chicago, Illinois] : Albert Whitman & Company, 2014.
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Summary
Rhyming text celebrates the Harlem neighborhood that successful African Americans first called home during the 1920s. Includes brief biographies of jazz greats Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Sonny Rollins, and Miles Davis; artists Aaron Douglas and Faith Ringgold; entertainers Lena Horne and the Nicholas Brothers; writer Zora Neale Hurston; civil rights leader W. E. B. DuBois; and lawyer Thurgood Marshall.
Subjects
- African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Juvenile fiction.
- African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
- African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Fiction.
- African Americans > Fiction.
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction.
- New York (N.Y.) > History > 1898-1951 > Juvenile fiction.
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > History > 20th century > Fiction.
- New York (N.Y.) > History > 1898-1951 > Fiction.