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Juneteenth / by Julie Murray.

Author/creator Murray, Julie, 1969-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoEdina, Minn. : ABDO Pub. Co., ©2012.
Description24 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.
Subject(s)
Juneteenth--Juvenile literature.
Enslaved persons--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.
Enslaved persons--Emancipation --United States --Juvenile literature
Holidays--Juvenile literature.
Series Holidays
Murray, Julie, 1969- Holidays. ^A608688
Buddy book. ^A691433
Contents What is Juneteenth? -- Let freedom ring -- A holiday is born -- Pass it on -- A new life -- Blood red -- Juneteenth today -- Freedom and equality.
Abstract Introduces the origins and significance of Juneteenth--June 19, the day when African Americans recall their heritage and their forebears' emancipation from slavery--and describes how the holiday is celebrated.
General noteIncludes index.
LCCN 2011002290
ISBN9781617830396
ISBN1617830399
Stock number1331762 QBI

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