Black hands, white sails : the story of African-American whalers
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New York : Scholastic Press, [1999].
Format
Book
ISBN
0590483137 (hardcover) :
Status
Town of Pelham Public Library - YA Nonfiction
YA 639.2 M
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Published
New York : Scholastic Press, [1999].
Physical Desc
xxiv, 152 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
ISBN
0590483137 (hardcover) :
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 8, 5 Points
Lexile measure
1130

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 144-147) and index.
Description
A history of African-American whalers between 1730 and 1880, describing their contributions to the whaling industry and their role in the abolitionist movement.
Target Audience
1130L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,8.0,5,5,34760

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

McKissack, P., & McKissack, F. (1999). Black hands, white sails: the story of African-American whalers . Scholastic Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

McKissack, Pat, 1944-2017 and Fredrick. McKissack. 1999. Black Hands, White Sails: The Story of African-American Whalers. Scholastic Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

McKissack, Pat, 1944-2017 and Fredrick. McKissack. Black Hands, White Sails: The Story of African-American Whalers Scholastic Press, 1999.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

McKissack, Pat, and Fredrick McKissack. Black Hands, White Sails: The Story of African-American Whalers Scholastic Press, 1999.

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