The Emancipation Proclamation - ECU Libraries Catalog

The Emancipation Proclamation / by Ann Heinrichs.

Author/creator	Heinrichs, Ann
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Minneapolis, Minn. : Compass Point Books, ©2002.
Description	48 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Subject(s)	Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Juvenile literature. Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln). Emancipation Proclamation--Juvenile literature. United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln). Emancipation Proclamation. Enslaved persons--Emancipation --United States --Juvenile literature Slavery--History. African Americans--History. United States--Politics and government --1861-1865 --Juvenile literature. United States--History --Civil War, 1861-1865.

Series	We the people We the people (Series) (Compass Point Books) ^A583460
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.
Abstract	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.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index.
LCCN	2001004739
ISBN	0756502098 (hardcover)
Stock number	1073167 QBI