Encyclopedia of African-American Heritage (Hardcover) 9780816032891

ISBN: 9780816032891 Condition: New Hard cover Language: English Pages: 308 Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 308 p. Contains: Illustrations. Intended for a juvenile audience. An excellent reference for young readers, The Encyclopedia of African-American Heritage chonicles more than a millennium of history -- the rich and varied tapestry woven by Africans who remained on their ancestral continent, those who were forced to leave their homes, and their descendants who developed roots in a new land. The broad scope of coverage highlights people, places, culture, politics, and history.