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The Emancipation Proclamation: the trump of jubilee
β Scribed by Tonya Bolden
- Publisher
- Abrams Books for Young Readers
- Year
- 2013;2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 1 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1613129777
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Published on the anniversary of when President Abraham Lincoln's order went into effect, 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. Complete with a timeline, glossary, and bibliography, Emancipation Proclamation is an engrossing new historical resource from award-winning children's book author Tonya Bolden.
Praise for Emancipation Proclamation :
FOUR STARRED REVIEW****S
"A convincing, handsomely produced argument..."
--Kirkus Reviews,starred review
"Bolden makes excellent use of primary sources; the pages are filled with archival photos, engravings, letters, posters, maps, newspaper articles, and other period documents. Detailed captions and a glossary...
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