Great Black Heroes Great Black Heroes: Five Brave Explorers (Scholastic Reader, Level 4)

Type

Book

Authors

Wade Hudson

ISBN 10

0590480324

ISBN 13

9780590480321

Tags

Exploration & Discovery, Beginner Readers, Reading & Writing, Historical, Multicultural, African-American, Explorers, Jean DuSable, James Beckwourth, Mae Jemison, Esteban, Matthew A. Henson

Series Name

Great Black Heroes

Description

Learn about five great African-American Explorers:
Esteban Dorantes was one of the first blacks to explore America; Jean Baptiste, Pointe DuSable started a settlement now known as Chicago; James Pierce Beckwourth was one of this country's great frontiersmen; Matthew A. Henson discovered the North Pole in 1909; Mae C. Jemison was the first black woman to explore space (From back cover)

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