Heart and soul : the story of America and African Americans /
words and paintings by Kadir Nelson.
- first edition.
- New York : Balzer + Bray, (c)2011.
- 108 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Declarations of independence -- Slavery -- Abolition -- Lincoln's war -- Reconstruction -- Cowboys and Indians: Native Americans and westward Negroes -- Turn of the century and the great migration -- Harlem and the vote for women -- Hard times and World War II -- Black innovation -- Jim Crow's a-dying -- Revolution -- Epilogue.
An simple introduction to African-American history, from Revolutionary-era slavery up to the election of President Obama.
9780061730740 9780061730764
2010046236
African Americans--History--Juvenile literature. Slavery--Juvenile literature. Civil rights movements--Juvenile literature.