| The Emancipation Proclamation: Asking Tough Questions Contributor(s): Yomtov, Nel (Author) |
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ISBN: 1496684699 ISBN-13: 9781496684691 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $30.59 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2020 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Politics & Government |
| Dewey: 973.714 |
| LCCN: 2020021589 |
| Lexile Measure: 840 |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.1" W x 9.1" (0.60 lbs) 48 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: What was the Emancipation Proclamation and why was it important? How did it affect the Southern states' ability to fight in the Civil War? How did the proclamation change the lives of black slaves in the South? When President Abraham Lincoln created the Emancipation Proclamation in 1862, it had far-reaching effects on the course of the Civil War and U.S. history. Using an inquiry-based approach, primary sources, and quick-reference infographics, readers will discover how the Emancipation Proclamation helped end slavery and led to historic changes in the United States and in the lives of all U.S. citizens. |