Bibliograph

The Emancipation Proclamation, by Ann Heinrichs

Type

Label

The Emancipation Proclamation, by Ann Heinrichs

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Emancipation Proclamation

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

47764244

Responsibility statement

by Ann Heinrichs

Series statement

We the people

Summary

Looks at the political and moral issues that caused President Lincoln to issue the 1863 document that freed many slaves, and at the immediate and long-term consequences of his action

Table Of Contents

The dream freedom -- A very long day -- The news spreads far and wide -- The long road to freedom -- A house divided -- A sign of things to come -- "No good times till I was free" -- More steps on the freedom trail

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification