Searching for Sarah Rector, the richest Black girl in America, Tonya Bolden
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Label
Searching for Sarah Rector, the richest Black girl in America, Tonya Bolden
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 66-67) and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Searching for Sarah Rector
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
813690939
Responsibility statement
Tonya Bolden
Sub title
the richest Black girl in America
Summary
Recounts the story of the 1914 disappearance of eleven-year-old Sarah Rector, an African American who was part of the Creek Indian people and whose land had made her wealthy, and what it reveals about race, money, and American society
Table Of Contents
160 acres -- Three and a half dollars an acre -- Twelve and a half percent -- One million dollars
Target audience
adolescent
Classification
Creator
Subject
- Millionaires
- Indians of North America -- Biography
- Millionaires -- Oklahoma -- Creek County -- Biography
- Women -- Biography
- African American women -- Oklahoma -- Creek County -- Biography
- Women millionaires -- Oklahoma -- Creek County -- Biography
- Rector, Sarah, 1902-
- Petroleum industry and trade -- Oklahoma -- History -- 20th century
- Creek County (Okla.) -- Biography
- African Americans -- Oklahoma -- Creek County -- Biography
- Creek Indians -- Oklahoma -- Creek County -- Biography
- Creek Indians -- Biography
- African Americans -- Biography
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Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Creator1
- Subject13
- Millionaires
- Indians of North America -- Biography
- Millionaires -- Oklahoma -- Creek County -- Biography
- Women -- Biography
- African American women -- Oklahoma -- Creek County -- Biography
- Women millionaires -- Oklahoma -- Creek County -- Biography
- Rector, Sarah, 1902-
- Petroleum industry and trade -- Oklahoma -- History -- 20th century
- Creek County (Okla.) -- Biography
- African Americans -- Oklahoma -- Creek County -- Biography
- Creek Indians -- Oklahoma -- Creek County -- Biography
- Creek Indians -- Biography
- African Americans -- Biography
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