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Mary White Ovington, a white co-founder of the NAACP, publishes Hazel [3], a novel about a middle-class Black child. 1919. Children's Book Week is established in the United States. [4] Louise Seaman Bechtel is hired by Macmillan as the first children's book editor in the first US department devoted solely to publishing children's books. 1920
Black slaves were often portrayed in pro-slavery children’s literature as ‘dumb, but loyal, grateful to their masters for providing for them, and proud to belong to a man of quality.’ [29] Other forms of pro-slavery children’s literature include the pro-slavery adventure novel and Confederate schoolbooks.
Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "Children's books about slavery" ... This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Black Heart of Jamaica; C.
Print/export Download as PDF ... Help. Pages in category "Children's books about American slavery" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total ...
As America celebrates Juneteeth, the story of Saturday's holiday emerges as one to brush up on.
This bibliography of slavery in the United States is a guide to books documenting the history of slavery in the U.S., from its colonial origins in the 17th century through the adoption of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, which officially abolished the practice in 1865. In addition, links are provided to related bibliographies and ...
Novels about slavery, the ownership of a person as property, especially in regards to their labor. Slavery typically involves compulsory work with the slave's location of work and residence dictated by the party that holds them in bondage.
The Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society was a local chapter of the American Anti-Slavery Society, a nationwide abolitionist organization. The society and its chapters produced a variety of anti-slavery literature for both adults and children. PFASS first released The Anti-Slavery Alphabet at their annual Anti-Slavery Fair in December 1846. [2]