The Great Migration : journey to the North
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BookSource:
Amistad, Volume 1st, New York (2011)Call Number:
Cubb Curric PS3557 .R39416 G74 2011URL:
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/view/9569220Keywords:
African Americans--History--1877-1964--Juvenile poetry, African Americans--History--1877-1964--Poetry, African Americans--Migrations--History--20th century--Juvenile poetry, African Americans--Migrations--Poetry, African Americans--Poetry, African Americans--Southern States--History--20th century--Juvenile poetry, American, Children's poetryAbstract:
Contents: Author's note -- I. The news -- II. Goodbyes: Man, Girl and boy, Woman, Very young woman -- III. The trip -- IV. Question: Men and women -- V. Up North, My family -- Selected bibliography.; Summary: Describes the period of the 20th century when many African Americans left the South to make better lives for themselves in the northern states.
Publication Language:
eng
Notes:
Lexile 730; grade level 4.5; Informational history, Poetry
Awards: Coretta Scott King Author Honor, 2012


