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Maritcha : a nineteenth-century American girl

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2004

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Title:	Maritcha : a nineteenth-century American girl
Author:	Bolden, Tonya.
Format:	Book
Publisher, Date:	New York : Harry N. Abrams, 2005.
Description:	47 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 27 cm.
Summary:	A biography of an ordinary, yet remarkable, African American girl in the 19th century. Based on an unpublished memoir written by Maritcha Lyons about her childhood in New York and young adulthood in Providence, Rhode Island where she became the first African American to graduate from Providence High School.
Audience:	1190 Lexile.
Subjects:	Lyons, Maritcha Rémond, 1848-1929 -- Juvenile literature. Lyons, Maritcha Rémond, 1848-1929. African American girls -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Free African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature. African American girls. Free African Americans. African American girls -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography. Free African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography. African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. New York (State) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature. New York (State) -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature. New York (State) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature. New York (State) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. New York (State) -- Social conditions -- 19th century. New York (State) -- Race relations.
Genre:	Biographies.
Reading Level:	Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.7 1.0
ISBN	0810950456 (hc.)

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