Black Indians: A Hidden Heritage by Katz, William Loren

The compelling account of how two heritages united in their struggle to gain freedom and equality in America--now updated with new content

The first paths to freedom taken by runaway slaves led to Native American villages. There, black men and wo

Author: William Loren Katz
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Published: 01/03/2012
Pages: 272
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.54lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.54w x 0.74d
ISBN: 9781442446373
Age Range: 12-UP

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 8.8
Point Value: 9
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 14804 / Black Indians: A Hidden Heritage

About the Author
William Loren Katz is the author of forty books, including such award-winning titles as Breaking the Chains: African American Slave Resistance, The Black West, and Black Women of the Old West. He has lectured in Europe, Africa, and the United States; he has been a Scholar in Residence at Teachers College, Columbia University; and he has served as a consultant to the Smithsonian Institute and to school systems from California to Florida and England. He lives in New York City. Visit him at WilliamLKatz.com.