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Alec's primer
- Title
- Alec's primer / by Mildred Pitts Walter ; illustrated by Larry Johnson.
- Author
- Walter, Mildred Pitts.
- Publication
- Middlebury, Vt. : Vermont Folklife Center ; Lebanon, N.H. : Distributed by University Press of New England, c2004.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.; 21 x 26 cm.
- Summary
- A young slave's journey to freedom begins when a plantation owner's granddaughter teaches him how to read. Based on the childhood of Alec Turner (1845-1923) who escaped from slavery by joining the Union Army during the Civil War and later became a landowner in Vermont.
- Series Statement
- The Vermont Folklife Center children's book series
- Subjects
- Note
- "A Vermont Folklife Center book"--Cover.
- Call Number
- Sc F 05-276
- ISBN
- 0916718204
- LCCN
- 2003027716
- 9780916718206
- OCLC
- 53954196
- Author
- Walter, Mildred Pitts.
- Title
- Alec's primer / by Mildred Pitts Walter ; illustrated by Larry Johnson.
- Imprint
- Middlebury, Vt. : Vermont Folklife Center ; Lebanon, N.H. : Distributed by University Press of New England, c2004.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Series
- The Vermont Folklife Center children's book series
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Added Author
- Johnson, Larry, 1949-Schomburg Children's Collection.Joyce B. Dinkins Children's Collection.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 9780916718206
- Research Call Number
- Sc F 05-276