{"product_id":"the-beatitudes-from-slavery-to-civil-rights","title":"The Beatitudes: From Slavery to Civil Rights","description":"Since the earliest days of slavery, African Americans have called on their religious faith in the struggle against oppression.\n\nIn this book the Beatitudes -- from Jesus' famous Sermon on the Mount -- form the backdrop for Carole Boston Weatherford's powerful free-verse poem that traces the African American journey from slavery to civil rights.\n\nTim Ladwig's stirring illustrations showcase a panorama of heroes in this struggle, from the slaves shackled in the hold of a ship to the first African American president taking his oath of office on the steps of the United States Capitol.\n\nReaders of all ages will find this a book to return to again and again for encouragement and inspiration.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0802853528\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.0802853528.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Ladwig, Tim|Weatherford, Carole Boston\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly!  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41583383052346,"sku":"DBV.0802853528.G","price":8.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/0802853528-0.jpg?v=1786163499","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/the-beatitudes-from-slavery-to-civil-rights","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}