Tales of the talented tenth. No. 3, Robert Smalls
(Graphic Novel)
Author
Published
Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2021].
Format
Graphic Novel
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9781682750667, 1682750663, 9781713730859, 1713730855
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Copies
Volume | Location | Call Number | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Easthampton Public Library - Young Adult | YA GRAPHIC 973.758 GILL | Available | |
Palmer Public Library - Young Adult Fiction | YA-Graphic Novel 973.7 Gill | Available | |
Springfield Brightwood Branch - YA | YA GRAPH TALES OF v.3 | Available | |
Springfield East Forest Park Branch - YA | YA GRAPH TALES OF v.3 | Available | |
Springfield East Springfield Branch - YA | YA GRAPH TALES OF v.3 | Available |
More Details
Published
Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2021].
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
vi, 119 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9781682750667, 1682750663, 9781713730859, 1713730855
Notes
General Note
Title proper from front cover.
General Note
"Black history in action. True adventures of amazing African Americans" -- Cover.
General Note
"The true story of the greatest heist of the Civil War: Robert Smalls steals the Confederate Planter!" -- Cover.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 118).
Description
Tells the true story of Robert Smalls, the enslaved African, who pulled off one of the most daring and largest heists of the Civil War. Learn how 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. -- adapted from Amazon.com.
Description
Tells the story of Robert Smalls, a slave steamboat wheelman who navigated past Confederate forts in South Carolina and became one of the Civil War's greatest heroes.
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American legislators -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
African American legislators -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- South Carolina -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
African Americans -- South Carolina -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Beaufort (S.C.) -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Beaufort (S.C.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Biographical comics.
Comics (Graphic works)
Creative nonfiction.
Graphic novels.
Nonfiction comics.
Planter (Steamship) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Planter (Steamship) -- Juvenile literature.
Ship captains -- United States -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Ship captains -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Slaves -- South Carolina -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Slaves -- South Carolina -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Smalls, Robert, -- 1839-1915 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Smalls, Robert, -- 1839-1915 -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Congress. -- House -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
United States. -- Congress. -- House -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American legislators -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- South Carolina -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
African Americans -- South Carolina -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Beaufort (S.C.) -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Beaufort (S.C.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Biographical comics.
Comics (Graphic works)
Creative nonfiction.
Graphic novels.
Nonfiction comics.
Planter (Steamship) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Planter (Steamship) -- Juvenile literature.
Ship captains -- United States -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Ship captains -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Slaves -- South Carolina -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Slaves -- South Carolina -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Smalls, Robert, -- 1839-1915 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Smalls, Robert, -- 1839-1915 -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Congress. -- House -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
United States. -- Congress. -- House -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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