{"product_id":"timelines-from-black-history-9780241503614","title":"Timelines from Black History","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eErased. Ignored. Hidden. Lost. Underappreciated. No longer. Delve into the unique, inspiring, and world-changing history of Black people. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom Frederick Douglass to Oprah Winfrey, and the achievements of ancient African kingdoms to those of the US Civil Rights Movement, \u003ci\u003eTimelines From Black History: Leaders, Legends\u003c\/i\u003e, Legacies takes kids on an exceptional journey from prehistory to modern times. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis DK children''s book boasts more than 30 visual timelines, which explore the biographies of the famous and the not-so-famous - from royalty to activists, and writers to scientists, and much, much more. Stunning thematic timelines also explain the development of Black history - from the experiences of black people in the US, to the story of postcolonial Africa.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDid you know that the richest person ever to have lived was a West African? Or that the technology that made the lightbulb possible was developed by African American inventor, and not Thomas Edison? How about the fact that Ethiopia was the only African country to avoid colonization, thanks to the leadership of a brave queen? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStacked with facts and visually vibrant, \u003ci\u003eTimelines From Black History: Leaders, Legacies, Legends\u003c\/i\u003e is an unforgettable and accessible hive of information on the people and the issues that have shaped Black history. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIncludes content previously published in \u003ci\u003eTimelines of Everything \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Timelines of Everyone.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorling Kindersley Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48733148873047,"sku":"9780241503614","price":11.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780241503614.jpg?v=1719999593","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/timelines-from-black-history-9780241503614","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}