American Slave, American Hero: York of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
by Laurence Pringle, Cornelius Van Wright, and Ying-Hwa Hu
The little-known life of York, the African American man enslaved by William Clark,... read more
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- Grade
- 1-6
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
Year Published 2006
Word Count 3,316
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 990L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 114293, 1 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- History
- Subject Headings
- Children's 4-8 - Biography / Autobiography
- Discovery and exploration
- Slaves--Biography
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806)
- York, ca. 1775-ca. 1815
- York, approximately 1775-approximately 1815--Juvenile literature
- West (U.S.)--Discovery and exploration--Juvenile literature
- Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806)--Juvenile literature
- United States
- West (U.S.)--Biography--Juvenile literature
- York
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
- Slaves--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- West (U.S.)--Biography
- Slaves
- West (U.S.)--Discovery and exploration
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - 19th Century
- West (U.S.)
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Exploration & Discovery
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