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Emancipation Proclamation Lincoln and the dawn of liberty

"... This book offers readers a unique look at the events that led to the Emancipation Proclamation. Filled with little-known facts and fascinating details, it includes excerpts from historical sources, archival images, and new research that debunks myths about the Emancipation Proclamation and its...

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Main Author: Bolden, Tonya (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2013.
Subjects:
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865 > Juvenile nonfiction.
Enslaved persons > Emancipation > United States > Juvenile nonfiction.
United States > Politics and government > 1861-1865 > Juvenile nonfiction.
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Summary:"... This book offers readers a unique look at the events that led to the Emancipation Proclamation. Filled with little-known facts and fascinating details, it includes excerpts from historical sources, archival images, and new research that debunks myths about the Emancipation Proclamation and its causes."--Amazon.com
Physical Description:vii, 120 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits, facsimiles ; 26 cm
Audience:1160
Awards:ALSC Notable Children's Book, 2014.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-111) and index.
ISBN:9781419703904
1419703900
Author Notes:Tonya Bolden is the author of ten books, including "Strong Men Keep Coming", "The Family Heirloom Cookbook", & "33 Things Every Girl Should Know". She lives in Brooklyn, New York.

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