The Civil War and emancipation /

Corrick, James A.

The Civil War and emancipation / James A. Corrick. - Detroit : Lucent Books, c2008. - 104 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - Lucent library of Black history . - Lucent library of Black history. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword -- Introduction: Battling for emancipation -- Abolitionists, slaveholders, and emancipation -- Emancipation on hold -- On the road to emancipation -- Working toward emancipation -- Emancipation and beyond -- Notes -- Chronology -- For more information -- Index -- Picture credits -- About the author.

An investigation of the end of slavery and the Civil War.

9781420500080 (hardcover) 1420500082 (hardcover)

1271548 QBI

2007023015


Enslaved persons--Emancipation--United States--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--History--To 1863--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--History--1863-1877--Juvenile literature.
Enslaved persons--Emancipation--United States.
African Americans--History.
Slavery--United States.


United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Juvenile literature.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.

YA E 468 / .C785 2008