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Juneteenth
Freedom Day
By Branch, Muriel Miller & Branch, Willis
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-52565-222-9
- Publisher
- New York : Cobblehill/Dutton Books, 1998.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 1998
Gr 5-8 "Part revival and part family reunion and homecoming," Juneteenth is a celebration that originated in Texas and is honored by many African Americans in recognition of emancipation from slavery. The author and her photographer husband traveled to Houston and Galveston to experience this holiday firsthand. Interspersed with details about their journey are historical facts...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
