O.W. Gurley
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Quartey, Amanda, illustrator.
Published
[Place of publication not identified] : Rourke Educational Media, a division of Carson Dellosa Education, 2022.
Format
Book
ISBN
1731652267, 9781731652263, 1731651813, 9781731651815
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Holyoke Public Library - 2nd Floor | j/BIO GURLEY | Available |
| Worcester Main Library - Juvenile NonFiction | J B GURLEY | Available |
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Published
[Place of publication not identified] : Rourke Educational Media, a division of Carson Dellosa Education, 2022.
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 26 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
1731652267, 9781731652263, 1731651813, 9781731651815
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 4.1, 1 Points
Level 4.1, 1 Points
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
Description
O.W. Gurley was a savvy businessman. In 1905 he purchased 40 acres of land in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It later became known as the Greenwood Community. He used his money and influence to make Greenwood one of the richest African American communities in America. It was nicknamed "Black Wall Street."
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