Capital Days: Michael Shiner's Journal and the Growth of Our Nation's Capital
by Tonya Bolden
“Details the story of Michael Shiner, a slave in nineteenth-century America... read more
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- 5-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2015
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1140L
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Curricular Area
- History
- Subject Headings
- Washington (D.C.)
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical
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- Shiner, Michael
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- 19th century
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- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - 19th Century
- Shiner, Michael, 1805-1880--Juvenile literature
- Shiner, Michael, 1805-1880--Diaries--Juvenile literature
- African Americans--Washington (D.C.)--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Maryland
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / African American
- Washington (D.C.)--Race relations--History--19th century--Juvenile literature
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- African Americans
- Washington (D.C.)--History--19th century--Juvenile literature
- History
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Historical
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
- Washington (D.C.)--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Freedmen
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / 19th Century
- Race relations
- Slaves
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