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This book looks at the history of the forced emigration of thousands of African to the Americas from 1607 to 1830.
Quick Summary
Long before the United States even had a name, thousands of Africans were brought across the ocean in a story that changed America forever, and this book tells their side of history in a way kids have never heard before. The book is packed with surprising facts about the transatlantic journey, the brave people who resisted slavery, and the rich cultures Africans carried with them across the Atlantic. If your kid loves learning about history through real stories like in "The Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Diper Överlöde a Wimpy Kid: Diper Överlöde Young Girl" or enjoys eye-opening nonfiction like "Stamped," they'll be hooked on this. Perfect for kids in grades 4 through 8 who want to understand the real, untold stories behind America's beginnings.