Susie King Taylor: Nurse, Teacher & Freedom Fighter

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Price
$19.99  $18.59
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Publish Date
Pages
288
Dimensions
5.84 X 8.46 X 0.81 inches | 0.81 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9781665919944

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About the Author
Erica Armstrong Dunbar is the Charles and Mary Beard Professor of History at Rutgers University. Her first book, A Fragile Freedom: African American Women and Emancipation in the Antebellum City, was published by Yale University Press in 2008. Her second book, Never Caught: The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge was a 2017 finalist for the National Book Award in nonfiction and a winner of the 2018 Frederick Douglass Book Award. She is also the author of She Came to Slay, an illustrated tribute to Harriet Tubman, and Susie King Taylor and is the co-executive producer of the HBO series The Gilded Age.

Candace Buford has always been drawn to stories with strong and complex people of color. She graduated from Duke University with a degree in German literature and holds a law degree from Penn State Law, as well as a business degree from Duke University's Fuqua School of Business. She is the author of the critically acclaimed novels Kneel and Good as Gold. Follow her on Instagram and Twitter @CandaceBuford.
Reviews
"A remarkable true story about harnessing one's inherent dignity in a hostile world."-- "--Kirkus Reviews"
"Captivating."-- "--Publishers Weekly"
* "A fabulous addition to all libraries and an important part of history not to be missed. Highly recommended."-- "--School Library Journal, starred review"