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Free at last! : stories and songs of Emancipation

Rappaport, Doreen. (Author). Evans, Shane. (Added Author).

Describes the experiences of African Americans in the South, from the Emancipation in 1863 to the 1954 Supreme Court decision that declared school segregation illegal.

Book  - 2004
J 973.0496073 Rap
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African Americans > History > 1863-1877 > Miscellanea > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > History > 1877-1964 > Miscellanea > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > Miscellanea > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > History > 1863-1877.
African Americans > History > 1877-1964.
African Americans > Civil rights.
Southern States > Race relations > Miscellanea > Juvenile literature.
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Biographies.
  • ISBN: 0763614408
  • Physical Description 63 pages : color illustrations, music
  • Edition 1st ed. --
  • Publisher Cambridge : Candlewick Press, 2004.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 61-62), Internet addresses and index.
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LSC 27.99

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Free at Last! : Stories and Songs of Emancipation
Free at Last! : Stories and Songs of Emancipation
by Rappaport, Doreen; Evans, Shane W. (Illustrator, Translator)
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Free at Last! : Stories and Songs of Emancipation


Dramatic first-person vignettes, along with poems and spirituals, trace American black history from emancipation through the Reconstruction and segregation, to the beginnings of the black Civil Rights movement.
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