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8 - 11
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
2013-01-01
Page Count
40
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Grade Level
3rd - 6th
ISBN
9781585368198
Themes
problem-solving
african americans
slavery

Philip Reid Saves the Statue of Freedom

Written by Steven Sellers Lapham and Eugene Walton and Illustrated by R. Gregory Christie

An enslaved person and talented artisan, Philip Reid solves the problem of how to dismantle the Statue of Freedom so that it can be cast in bronze and set atop our nation's Capitol dome.

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8 - 11
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
2013-01-01
Page Count
40
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Grade Level
3rd - 6th
ISBN
9781585368198
Themes
problem-solving
african americans
slavery
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