I, too, am America
(2012, original release: 1994)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
E/811.52/HUGHES,L
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2012
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 29 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781442420083 (hardcover), 1442420081 (hardcover)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
"Reprinted from: The collected poems of Langston Hughes. Copyright 1994 by The Estate of Langston Hughes"--Copyright
Presents the popular poem by one of the central figures in the Harlem Renaissance, highlighting the courage and dignity of the African American Pullman porters in the early twentieth century
Winner of the 2013 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Book Award
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