1944 - 2017
Patricia McKissack American Historian
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| Birthday |
9th August, 1944
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| Birthplace |
Smyrna, Tennessee, USA
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| Died |
7th April, 2017
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| Place of Death |
Bridgeton, Missouri
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| Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation |
Historian
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Children's literature, Biography, Historical fiction, Folktale
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Patricia C. "Pat" McKissack (née Carwell, August 9, 1944 – April 7, 2017) was a prolific African American children's writer. She was the author of over 100 books, including Dear America books A Picture of Freedom: The Diary of Clotee, a Slave Girl; Color Me Dark: The Diary of Nellie Lee Love, The Great Migration North; and Look to the Hills: The Diary of Lozette Moreau, a French Slave Girl. She also wrote a novel for The Royal Diaries series: Nzingha: Warrior Queen of Matamba. Notable standalone works include Flossie & the Fox (1986), The Dark-Thirty: Southern Tales of the Supernatural (1992), and Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman? (1992). What is Given from the Heart was published posthumously in 2019.
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