Shoes for everyone : a story about jan matzeliger

Jan Matzeliger felt anything but welcome in Philadelphia in 1873. As well as being a foreigner, Jan was half African American, which meant that most doors were closed to him. Although the Civil War had been over for nearly ten years, inequality for African Americans still persisted in its aftermath....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mitchell, Barbara
Format: EBOOK
Language:ENGLISH
Published: Lerner Publishing Group:Lerner Publishing Group 2012
Series:A Carolrhoda creative minds book
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