Capital days : Michael Shiner's journal and the growth of our nation's capital
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2015.
ISBN
9781419707339, 1419707337
Lexile measure
1140L
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Carol Stream Public Library - Kids Nonfiction | J/975.302/BOL | On Shelf |
| Downers Grove Public Library - 1st Floor - Kids | J 975.3 BOL | On Shelf |
| Eisenhower Public Library District - Material being cataloged | J 975.302092 BOL | In process |
| Hillside Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | J 975.3092 Bolden | On Shelf |
| Homewood Public Library District - Juvenile Stacks | J 975.3 BOL | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- Washington (D.C.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Diaries.
Enslaved persons -- Maryland -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Freed persons -- Washington (D.C.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Literature.
Shiner, Michael, -- 1805-1880 -- Diaries -- Juvenile literature.
Shiner, Michael, -- 1805-1880 -- Juvenile literature.
Washington (D.C.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Washington (D.C.) -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Diaries.
Enslaved persons -- Maryland -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Freed persons -- Washington (D.C.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Literature.
Shiner, Michael, -- 1805-1880 -- Diaries -- Juvenile literature.
Shiner, Michael, -- 1805-1880 -- Juvenile literature.
Washington (D.C.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Washington (D.C.) -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
More Details
Published
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2015.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
90 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 26 x 27 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9781419707339, 1419707337
Lexile measure
1140
Notes
General Note
Maps on lining papers.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 82-83) and index.
Description
"Tells the story of Washington, D.C., through the story of an African American man, Michael Shiner, who lived there from approximately 1804 to 1880 and who kept a journal, excerpts of which are interspersed5 throughout the heavily illustrated text"--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
1140L,Lexile
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Bolden, T. (2015). Capital days: Michael Shiner's journal and the growth of our nation's capital . Abrams Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bolden, Tonya. 2015. Capital Days: Michael Shiner's Journal and the Growth of Our Nation's Capital. Abrams Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bolden, Tonya. Capital Days: Michael Shiner's Journal and the Growth of Our Nation's Capital Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2015.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Bolden, Tonya. Capital Days: Michael Shiner's Journal and the Growth of Our Nation's Capital Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2015.
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