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Maritcha : a nineteenth-century American girl
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Presents the personal memoirs of Maritcha Remond Lyons who was born in nineteenth-century New York City and describes how she and her family escaped to Rhode Island during the 1863 Draft riots and how she overcame prejudice to become the first African-American person to graduate from Providence High School.
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Title
Maritcha : a nineteenth-century American girl
Call No
39222 A
Authors
Bolden, Tonya
Subjects
Lyons, Maritcha Rémond, 1848-1929.
African American girls--Biography.
Free African Americans--Biography.
African Americans--Social life and customs--19th century.
New York (State)--Race relations.
Language
English
Published
New York : Harry N. Abrams, [2005].
Publication Desc
47 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ;
ISBN
0810950456
LCCN
2004005849
Target Audience
Intermediate (3-5)
Dimensions
27 cm.