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D is for Drinking Gourd, An African American Alphabet
The tapestry of American history is made up of countless threads marking the contributions of people from many different backgrounds and cultures. In D is for Drinking Gourd: An African American Alphabet, author Nancy I. Sanders highlights many of the remarkable achievements of and contributions from African Americans throughout our history.rnEvocative watercolor paintings from acclaimed artist E.B. Lewis perfectly capture the spirit of each letter topic's poem and expository text.rnD is for Drinking Gourd, and the North Star that led through the night from station to station on the Underground Railroad, escaping on a dangerous flight.rnFrom the bravery of the early abolitionists to the cultural legacy of the Harlem Renaissance, D is for Drinking Gourd illuminates the amazing and ongoing role the African American community has played in the shaping of out country.
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