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Author Schofield-Morrison, Connie, author.

Title Stitch by stitch : Elizabeth Hobbs Keckly sews her way to freedom / by Connie Schofield-Morrison ; illustrated by Elizabeth Zunon.

Publication Info. New York : Holiday House, [2021]

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Location Call No. Status
 GDL Central Library Children's Non-fiction    j 92 Keckley,E SCH    Available
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Edition First edition.
Description 45 pages : color illustrations ; 26 x 27 cm
text txt rdacontent
still image sti rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 45).
Summary "A talented seamstress, born enslaved in 1818, bought freedom for herself and her son."-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Keckley, Elizabeth, approximately 1818-1907 -- Juvenile literature.
African American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women slaves -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Dressmakers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Lincoln, Mary Todd, 1818-1882 -- Relations with African Americans -- Juvenile literature.
Slaves -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Freedmen -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American businesspeople -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Added Author Zunon, Elizabeth, illustrator.
Added Title Elizabeth Hobbs Keckly sews her way to freedom
ISBN 9780823439638 (hardcover)
0823439631 (hardcover)

 
    
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