To Be A Slave (Lester)

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Description: To Be A Slave (Lester)

Genre: American history; Fiction dealing with multiculturalism; Historical fiction; Multiculturalism; United States; Juvenile Fiction; Children: Grades 4-6; Children's Books/Ages 9-12 People and Places; Social conditions; USA; People and Places - United States - African-American; History - Other; Juvenile Fiction / Ethnic / African American; Historical - United States - General; Biography; Quotations; Slaves;

Average Review: 4 stars

Review: Memories or Nightmares?: "Here is a collection of the memories of ex-slaves, ranging in subject from capture in Africa to plantation life; and from early resistance to life after freedom. We learn about the hierarchy of plantation life and come to understand that the black slave fought against enslavement through music, religion -- and in every way possible" (from book). This informational black history book will grab and keep your attention from beginning to end.