Hidden History: Profiles of Black Americans (ENHANCED eBook)

Download or read book Hidden History: Profiles of Black Americans (ENHANCED eBook) written by Walter Hazen and published by Lorenz Educational Press. This book was released on 2004-09-01 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ever wonder who spied for the Union army during the Civil War; who planted the American flag on the North Pole; who was the first female stunt pilot; and who invented refrigerated trucks and railroad cars? These questions and more are answered in "Hidden History: Profiles of Black Americans." Recognizing that there is more to black history than civil rights leaders and the fight for racial equality, this book profiles 25 lesser known yet significant personalities and events from colonial times to the present. Reading comprehension questions as well as writing activities to promote higher order thinking accompany each profile. A reproducible trivia card game, perfect for learning center or classroom, reinforces the content and makes learning fun!