Emancipation Proclamation
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Emancipation Proclamation: The Abolition of Slavery
By Janet RieheckyEach of these books examines major turning points in history, including pivotal events, their causes and effects, different interpretations and sources of information. These events are then compared to other important moments in history.
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Emancipation Proclamation: Forever Free
By Kevin McGruder, Vela Maia ThomasTherefore, the creators of this book provide an essential glimpse of the people of those bygone eras and interpret how they thought and viewed their world.
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Emancipation Proclamation: Hope of Freedom for the Slaves
By Michael MartinExplores the events leading up to Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, which freed most slaves, and its effects on the course of the Civil War.
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Emancipation Proclamation: Lincoln and the Dawn of Liberty
By Tonya BoldenA commemorative introduction to the Emancipation Proclamation provides excerpts from historical sources, reproductions of archival images, and lesser-known facts that challenge popular beliefs.
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Emancipation Proclamation: Lincoln and the Dawn of Liberty
By Tonya BoldenPublished on the anniversary of when President Abraham Lincoln’s order went into effect, this book offers readers a unique look at the events that led to the Emancipation Proclamation.
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Emancipation Proclamation
By Abraham LincolnThe Emancipation Proclamation was a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863.