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Black explorers / Catherine Reef.
LIBRA - Rare G225 .R44 1996
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Reef, Catherine, author.
- Series:
- American profiles (Facts on File, Inc.)
- American profiles
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African American explorers--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- African American explorers.
- Explorers.
- African Americans--Biography.
- Esteban, c. 1500-c. 1539.
- Local Subjects:
- Esteban, c. 1500-c. 1539.
- Genre:
- collective biographies.
- Literature.
- Biographies.
- Juvenile works.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 116 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Facts on File, 1996.
- Summary:
- Profiles eight black explorers, ranging from pioneers of the 1700s to people working today.
- Contents:
- Estéban
- Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable
- James Beckwourth
- Charles Young
- Matthew Henson
- Albert José Jones
- Guion S. Bluford
- Mae C. Jemison.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- LIBRA Rare copy G225 .R44 1996 gift of David and Deirdre Stam, 2024. Formerly property of Harris County Public Library, Houston Texas.
- ISBN:
- 0816033153
- 9780816033157
- OCLC:
- 34046672
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