Steamboat school

inspired by a true story, St. Louis, Missouri: 1847

In 1847 St. Louis, Missouri, when a new law against educating African Americans forces Reverend John to close his school, he finds an ingenious solution to the new state law by moving his school to a steamboat in the Mississippi River. Includes author's note on Reverend John Berry Meachum, a minister, entrepreneur, and educator who fought tirelessly for the rights of African Americans.

Disney*Hyperion
2016
9781423121961
book
Lexile: 
660
Adult Directed

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