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Robert Smalls : tales of the Talented Tenth
- Title
- Robert Smalls : tales of the Talented Tenth / Joel Christian Gill.
- Author
- Gill, Joel Christian
- Publication
- Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2021]
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Details
- Description
- vi, 119 pages : color illustrations; 26 cm.
- Summary
- "For the third book in the bestselling Tales of the Talented Tenth series, Joel Christian Gill brings Robert Smalls to life by telling the true story of the enslaved African who pulled off one of the most daring and largest heists of the Civil War. Come along for the adventure as Robert earns a job working for the C.S.S. Planter, escapes to freedom, goes on to become a first-generation Black politician, and makes history by writing and leading the passage of legislation that led to the United States' first free and compulsory public school system"--
- Series Statement
- Tales of the talented tenth ; no. 3
- Gill, Joel Christian. Tales of the talented tenth ; no. 3.
- Alternative Title
- Tales of the talented tenth. No. 3, Robert Smalls
- Subject
- Smalls, Robert, 1839-1915 > Comic books, strips, etc
- Smalls, Robert, 1839-1915 > Juvenile literature
- Smalls, Robert, 1839-1915
- Planter (Steamship) > Comic books, strips, etc
- Planter (Steamship) > Juvenile literature
- Planter (Steamship)
- United States. Congress. House
- 1861-1865
- African Americans > South Carolina > Biography > Comic books, strips, etc
- African Americans > South Carolina > Biography > Juvenile literature
- Enslaved persons > South Carolina > Biography > Comic books, strips, etc
- Enslaved persons > South Carolina > Biography > Juvenile literature
- Ship captains > United States > Biography > Comic books, strips, etc
- Ship captains > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature
- African American legislators > Biography > Comic books, strips, etc
- African American legislators > Biography > Juvenile literature
- African American legislators
- African Americans
- Ship captains
- Enslaved persons
- Comic books, strips, etc
- South Carolina
- South Carolina > Beaufort
- United States
- Genre/Form
- Historical comics.
- Biographical comics.
- Graphic novels.
- Creative nonfiction.
- Nonfiction comics.
- Biographies.
- Comics (Graphic works)
- History.
- Juvenile works.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (page 118).
- Audience (note)
- Ages 12+
- Grades 7-9
- HL290L
- Call Number
- Sc F 22-409
- ISBN
- 9781682750667
- 1682750663
- LCCN
- 2021932774
- OCLC
- 1252771701
- Author
- Gill, Joel Christian, author, illustrator.
- Title
- Robert Smalls : tales of the Talented Tenth / Joel Christian Gill.
- Publisher
- Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2021]
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of Content
- textsti ll image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Tales of the talented tenth ; no. 3Gill, Joel Christian. Tales of the talented tenth ; no. 3.
- Audience
- Ages 12+ Chicago Review Press.Grades 7-9 Chicago Review Press.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (page 118).
- Audience
- HL290L Lexile
- Chronological Term
- 1861-1865
- Cover Title
- Tales of the talented tenth. No. 3, Robert Smalls
- Research Call Number
- Sc F 22-409