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Black hands, white sails : the story of African-American whalers
Title:
Black hands, white sails : the story of African-American whalers
Author:
McKissack, Pat, 1944-2017.
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Publication Information:
New York : Scholastic Press, 1999.
Physical Description:
xxiv, 152 pages ; 22 cm
Summary:
A history of African-American whalers between 1730 and 1880, describing their contributions to the whaling industry and their role in the abolitionist movement.
Language:
English
Reading Level:
1130 Lexile.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.0 5.0 34760.

Reading Counts RC High School 9 7 Quiz: 17151 Guided reading level: NR.
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ISBN:
9780590483131
Format :
Book