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'The Emancipation Proclamation and the end of slavery in America' introduces readers to Abraham Lincoln's famous document that helped end slavery in the United States.

"How did the Thirteenth Amendment come about? Learn about Abraham Lincoln, the Emancipation Proclamation, and the abolitionist movement in this book complete with timeline, primary sources, photographs, and excerpts from the time period"--Provided by the publisher.

When President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, it freed the first slaves but the Civil War continued on.

"In You Choose format, explores the history of Juneteenth Day, including the Emancipation Proclamation, the post-Civil War South, and efforts to end racism"--.

Volume two of a two-volume anthology that contains forty-eight articles which address the political, social, and military aspects of slavery and the Civil War.

Details the life and work of Abraham Lincoln, focusing on his efforts the end slavery.

Introduces readers to the Abolitionist Movement, which arose in the United States during the decades preceding the Civil War, and whose aim was to abolish slavery.

"Presents information regarding the Reconstruction years of 1866 to 1876, including background information and important events, people, and groups. Intended for fifth to eighth grade students"--Provided by publisher.

"Examines the roots of slavery in America and how the issue divided the nation, as well as the start of the Civil War, President Lincoln's views on slavery, and his first step toward ending it forever: the Emancipation Proclamation"--Provided by publisher.

Andre? Brink--'one of South Africa's greatest novelists'--gives us his most powerful novel yet; the truly unforgettable story of a female slave, and her fierce determination to survive and to be free.