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LEADER: 03219cam 2200637 a 4500
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100 1 $aGreenfield, Eloise.
245 10 $aHow they got over :$bAfrican Americans and the call of the sea /$cEloise Greenfield ; illustrated by Jan Spivey Gilchrist.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bHarperCollins,$cc2003.
300 $axvii, 104 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
520 $aProfiles African American men and women who have had a strong connection with the sea, from slaves whose owners sent them to work on ships to today's fishermen, naval officers, and marine biologists.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aProfiles: Paul Cuffe (1759-1817) -- James Forten (1766-1842) -- Robert Smalls (1839-1915) -- Matthew Henson (1866-1955) -- Shirley Lee (1935- ) -- Evelyn J. Fields (1949- ) -- Michelle Janine Howard (1960- ) -- Snapshots: Langston Hughes (1902-1967) -- Alex Haley (1921-1992) -- Samuel L. Gravely Jr. (1922- ) -- Carl M. Brashear (1931- ) -- Albert José Jones (birthdate unavailable) -- William Pinkney (1938- ).
650 0 $aAfrican Americans$vBiography$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aSailors$zUnited States$vBiography$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aDivers$zUnited States$vBiography$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aExplorers$zUnited States$vBiography$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aSeafaring life$zUnited States$vAnecdotes$vJuvenile literature.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bNavy$vBiography$vJuvenile literature.
650 1 $aAfrican Americans.
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610 11 $aUnited States.$bNavy$vBiography.
700 1 $aGilchrist, Jan Spivey,$eill.
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/hc041/2002020805.html
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856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0910/2002020805-b.html
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