The Great Migration : an American story / paintings by Jacob Lawrence ; with a poem in appreciation by Walter Dean Myers.
A series of paintings chronicles the journey of African Americans who, like the artist's family, left the rural South in the early twentieth century to find a better life in the industrial North.
Record details
- ISBN: 0060230371
- ISBN: 006023038X
- ISBN: 0060234539
- ISBN: 0064434281
- ISBN: 0870701665
- ISBN: 0943044200
- ISBN: 1338619799
- ISBN: 9780060230371
- ISBN: 9780060230388
- ISBN: 9780060234539
- ISBN: 9780064434287
- ISBN: 9780870701665
- ISBN: 9780943044200
- ISBN: 9781338619799
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
- Publisher: New York : Museum of Modern Art ; [1993]
- Copyright: ©1993
Content descriptions
- Target Audience Note:
- 830L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.1 0.5 9593.
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Rural-urban migration in art > Juvenile literature.
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| Angier Public Library | J 759.13 Law (Text) | 33632002108323 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Beaufort Main | J 759.13 L (Text) | 34208201640538 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Black Mountain Library | J759.13 LAW (Text) | 0020500576598 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Elkin Public Library | J 759.13 LAW (Text) | 30499100051398 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Forsyth Central | J759.13 L (Text) | 0112504216436 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Forsyth Central | J759.13 L (Text) | 0112504216444 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Goldsboro Library | J759.13 LAW (Text) | 640191002968732 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| High Point Library | J 759.13 Lawrence (Text) | 30519001631137 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Hoke County Public Library | J 759.13 LAWRENCE (Text) | 28198000317321 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Macon County Public Library | J759.13 L (Text) | 39493104344918 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
A series of paintings chronicles the journey of African Americans who, like the artist's family, left the rural South in the early twentieth century to find a better life in the industrial North.
