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A horse tells the story of his life in nineteenth-century England, and his treatment under many different masters, from a kind country squire to all kinds of drivers when he was let out for hire.

A simplified, abridged version of Black Beauty's experiences with both good and bad masters in nineteenth-century England.

After Black Beauty is stolen and taken to a barn far out in the countryside, he breaks free and tries to make his way back to his owner in the city.

Illustrated excerpts from the nineteenth century classic relate the experiences of a young horse as he explores his home, plays with other colts, and learns from his loving mother to be gentle and good.

A horse in nineteenth-century England recounts his experiences with both good and bad masters.

A simplified, abridged version of Black Beauty's experiences with both good and bad masters in nineteenth-century England.

An abridged version of Black Beauty's experiences with both good and bad masters in nineteenth-century England.

In the late 1950s and throughout the 1960s, Kwame Brathwaite used his photography to popularize the political slogan "Black Is Beautiful." This monograph--the first ever dedicated to Brathwaite's remarkable career--tells the story of a key, but under-recognized, figure of the second Harlem Renaissance. Inspired by the writings of activist and black nationalist Marcus Garvey, Brathwaite, along with his older brother, Elombe Brath, founded the African...

A horse in nineteenth-century England recounts his experiences with both good and bad masters. Presented in comic book format.