Bibliograph

Pathfinders, the journeys of 16 extraordinary Black souls, Tonya Bolden

Type

Label

Pathfinders, the journeys of 16 extraordinary Black souls, Tonya Bolden

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

collective biography

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Age 10 to 14

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Pathfinders

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

928751148

Responsibility statement

Tonya Bolden

Sub title

the journeys of 16 extraordinary Black souls

Summary

Profiles sixteen high-achieving African Americans, including magician Richard Potter, concert singer Sissieretta Jones, and architect Paul R. Williams

Table Of Contents

Venture Smith, prince -- James Forten, entrepreneur -- Richard Potter, magician -- James McCune Smith, physician -- Mary Bowser, spy -- Allen Allensworth, town founder -- Clara Brown, pioneer -- Sissieretta Jones, concert singer -- Maggie Lena Walker, bank founder -- Charlie Wiggins, race car driver -- Eugene Bullard, combat pilot -- Oscar Micheaux, filmmaker -- Jackie Ormes, cartoonist -- Sadie Tanner, Mossell Alexander, economist & attorney -- Paul R. Williams, architect -- Katherine Coleman Goble Johnson, mathematician

Target audience

juvenile

Classification