Emancipation Proclamation (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798896623502)

In this book, early fluent readers learn how Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation freed enslaved people in the Confederate States of America, allowed them to join the Union military, and was a stepping stone to ending slavery throughout America. A straightforward, factual overview of the historical document's content and lasting impact on the United States engages and enlightens readers. A Take a Look! map shows which states sided with the Confederacy, and which stayed with the Union. Sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and a timeline highlights key events in the document's creation. Children can learn more about the Emancipation Proclamation using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Emancipation Proclamation also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. Emancipation Proclamation is part of Jump!'s Writing That Changed U.S. History series.

Author: Josephine Larsen
ISBN-13: 9798896623502
Publisher: Pogo Books
Language: English
Published: 01/01/2026
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback