How they got over : African Americans and the call of the sea
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Author
Greenfield, Eloise.
Contributors
Gilchrist, Jan Spivey.
Published
New York : HarperCollins, c2003.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xvii, 104 pages : ill. ; 24 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 2
Status
On Shelf
Seaside Branch - Juvenile Non-Fiction
J 920 G
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LC Subjects
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Divers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Explorers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Sailors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Seafaring life -- United States -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Navy -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Other Subjects
African Americans.
Divers.
Explorers.
Sailors.
Seafaring life -- Anecdotes.
United States. -- Navy -- Biography.

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Published
New York : HarperCollins, c2003.
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 7.3, 2 Points

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Profiles African American men and women who have had a strong connection with the sea, from slaves whose owners sent them to work on ships to today's fishermen, naval officers, and marine biologists.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Greenfield, E., & Gilchrist, J. S. (2003). How they got over: African Americans and the call of the sea . HarperCollins.

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

Greenfield, Eloise and Jan Spivey. Gilchrist. 2003. How They Got Over: African Americans and the Call of the Sea. HarperCollins.

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

Greenfield, Eloise and Jan Spivey. Gilchrist. How They Got Over: African Americans and the Call of the Sea HarperCollins, 2003.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Greenfield, Eloise., and Jan Spivey Gilchrist. How They Got Over: African Americans and the Call of the Sea HarperCollins, 2003.

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