{"id":7541,"date":"2015-06-22T09:05:17","date_gmt":"2015-06-22T14:05:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/anastasiasuen.com\/?p=7541"},"modified":"2015-11-11T10:23:29","modified_gmt":"2015-11-11T16:23:29","slug":"the-amazing-age-of-john-roy-lynch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/22\/the-amazing-age-of-john-roy-lynch\/","title":{"rendered":"The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/anastasiasuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/JohnRoyLynch.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/anastasiasuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/JohnRoyLynch.jpg\" alt=\"JohnRoyLynch\" width=\"196\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7542\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/080285379X\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=390957&#038;creativeASIN=080285379X&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=kidswrite-20&#038;linkId=MAZ4VCW2LUQPFQYN\">The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch<\/a><br \/>\nby Chris Barton (Author) and Don Tate (Illustrator)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> Look at the Reconstruction period through the life of one of the first African-American congressmen. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong> Searching for more satisfying work, he went from waiter to cook &#8211;ah, the freedom to make such a move!&#8211; then from cook to better-paid pantryman on board the <em>Altamont<\/em> a Union transport steamer. <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">Don is one of my <a href=\"http:\/\/anastasiasuen.com\/former-students\">former students<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>See the <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Dp0rOi4dMJ8\" target=\"_blank\">book trailer<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"THE AMAZING AGE OF JOHN ROY LYNCH\" width=\"660\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Dp0rOi4dMJ8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h3><strong>STEM + the Arts = STEAM<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>STEAM DIY Activity<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>John Roy Lynch worked on a steam boat. Make a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.instructables.com\/id\/Pop-pop-or-put-put-steamboat-made-easy-for-childre\/\" target=\"_blank\">simple steam boat<\/a> for yourself.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/anastasiasuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/pop-pop-steamboat.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/anastasiasuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/pop-pop-steamboat-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"pop-pop-steamboat\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-7543\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/anastasiasuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/nonfiction.monday.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6943\" src=\"http:\/\/anastasiasuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/nonfiction.monday.jpg\" alt=\"Nonfiction Monday\" width=\"158\" height=\"111\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/nonfictionmonday.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nonfiction Monday!<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><!-- Copyright (c)2006 Site Meter -->Copyright \u00a9 2015 <a href=\"http:\/\/asuen.com\" target=\"_blank\">Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<br \/>\n<!-- Site Meter --><a href=\"http:\/\/s31.sitemeter.com\/stats.asp?site=s31asuen\" target=\"_top\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s31.sitemeter.com\/meter.asp?site=s31asuen\" alt=\"Site Meter\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch by Chris Barton (Author) and Don Tate (Illustrator) Booktalk: Look at the Reconstruction period through the life of one of the first African-American congressmen. Snippet: Searching for more satisfying work, he went from waiter to cook &#8211;ah, the freedom to make such a move!&#8211; then from cook to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/22\/the-amazing-age-of-john-roy-lynch\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,20,22,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-booktalks","category-nonfiction-monday","category-picture-book-of-the-day","category-video"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7541"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7541\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8092,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7541\/revisions\/8092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}