Title: The Emancipation Proclamation
First published: 2002
Description: Looks at the political and moral issues that caused President Lincoln to issue the 1863 document that freed many slaves, and at the immediate and long-term consequences of his action.
Subjects: Politics and government, United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln), Emancipation Proclamation, Juvenile literature, Slavery, United States, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, Slaves, Emancipation, African Americans, History, Lincoln, abraham, 1809-1865, juvenile literature, Lincoln, abraham, 1809-1865, Emancipation proclamation, Juvenile Nonfiction, Nonfiction
Places: United States
People: Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
Time periods: 1861-1865, Civil War, 1861-1865
LC classification: E453 .H45 2002