02678cam a2200325 4500 1163905974 TxAuBib 20110711120000.0 090624s2010||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2009025696 9781556528118 pbk. $16.95 1556528116 pbk. $16.95 (OCoLC)368036491 DLC DLC QBX BTCTA UKM ZS3 YDXCP VUE B&T TxAuBib Sanders, Nancy I. America's Black founders : revolutionary heroes and early leaders : with 21 activities / Nancy I. Sanders. Chicago, Ill. : Chicago Review Press, 2010. 150 p. : ill. ; 22 x 28 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-139) and index. When in the course of human events : colonial days : stuff a straw mattress : weave a fanner -- It becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands : years of unrest : make a stamp : draw a political cartoon -- We hold these truths to be self-evident : beginnings of war : pen a patriotic poem : write a new verse for "Yankee Doodle" -- That all men are created equal : the American Revolution : design a flag : read the Declaration : bake firecakes : explore your family tree : cook pepper pot soup : make homemade salt -- That they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights : African Americans as citizens : paint a historic picture : celebrate Constitution Day : map a capital city : write a government official : organize a helpful event : write a petition -- Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness : African Americans lead the way : craft a clay pot : form a literary society : publish a newspaper. Celebrates the lesser-known lives and contributions of early African-American men and women, in a volume that features such complementary activities as recipes for colonial foods and advice for petitioning the government. 20110711. African American leadership History 18th century Juvenile literature. African American leadership History 18th century Study and teaching Activity programs Juvenile literature. African American leadership History 19th century Juvenile literature. African American leadership History 19th century Study and teaching Activity programs Juvenile literature. African Americans History Juvenile literature. African Americans History Study and teaching Activity programs Juvenile literature. TXKIP