Emancipation Proclamation: Lincoln and the Dawn of Liberty

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Emancipation Proclamation: Lincoln and the Dawn of Liberty
by Tonya Bolden

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History

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:
STARRED REVIEWS
"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 interpret them for today’s readers."
—School Library Journal, starred review

"The language soars, powerfully communicating not just the facts about the Emancipation Proclamation but its meaning for those who cared most passionately."
—Booklist, starred review

• Rank: #72240 in Books
• Published on: 2013-01-01
• Released on: 2013-01-01
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Dimensions: 10.00" h x .71" w x 8.50" l, 1.90 pounds
• Binding: Hardcover
• 128 pages