Pathfinders : the journeys of 16 extraordinary Black souls
Title:
Pathfinders : the journeys of 16 extraordinary Black souls
Author:
Bolden, Tonya, author.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2017.
Physical Description:
124 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Summary:
Profiles sixteen high-achieving African Americans, including magician Richard Potter, concert singer Sissieretta Jones, and architect Paul R. Williams.
Language:
English
Contents:
Venture Smith, Prince -- James Forten, entrepreneur -- Richard Potter, magician -- James McCune Smith, physician -- Mary Bowser, spy -- Allen Allensworth, town founder -- Clara Brown, pioneer -- Sissieretta Jones, concert singer -- Maggie Lena Walker, bank founder -- Charlie Wiggins, race car driver -- Eugene Bullard, combat pilot -- Oscar Micheaux, filmmaker -- Jackie Ormes, cartoonist -- Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander, economist & attorney -- Paul R. Williams, architect -- Katherine Coleman Goble Johnson, mathematician.
Reading Level:
Age 10 to 14.
Geographic Term:
ISBN:
9781419714559
Format :
Book
