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Juneteenth Day /

Describes the holiday known as Juneteenth Day, which has roots in Texas and which celebrates the end of slavery in the United States.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jordan, Denise
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Heinemann Library, [2003]
Series:Holiday histories.
Subjects:
Juneteenth > Juvenile literature.
Slaves > Emancipation > Texas > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Texas > Galveston > History > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Anniversaries, etc. > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Social life and customs > Juvenile literature.
Slaves > Emancipation > United States > Juvenile literature.
Juneteenth.
Slaves > Emancipation.
Holidays.
Online Access:Table of contents
Description
Summary:Describes the holiday known as Juneteenth Day, which has roots in Texas and which celebrates the end of slavery in the United States.
Physical Description:32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
ISBN:1403435057 (hardcover)
1403442533 (pbk.)