Juneteenth celebrates freedom (Great Moments In History) Author: Turner, Myra Faye | ||
Price: $6.55 |
Summary:
In 1863, the Emancipation Proclamation declared that all enslaved people in Confederate States were legally free. But word traveled slowly during the Civil War. It wasn't until June 19, 1865, more than two months after the war ended that the good news finally reached Galveston, Texas. From that moment forward, June 19 became a day to celebrate freedom. In graphic novel format.
Illustrator: | Jenai, Markia |
Accelerated Reader Information: Interest Level: MG Reading Level: 5.10 Points: .5 Quiz: 520559 |
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