The Resource Juneteenth : freedom day, Muriel Miller Branch ; photographs by Willis Branch
Juneteenth : freedom day, Muriel Miller Branch ; photographs by Willis Branch
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The item Juneteenth : freedom day, Muriel Miller Branch ; photographs by Willis Branch represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
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- Summary
- Discusses the origin and present-day celebration of Juneteenth, a holiday marking the day Texan slaves realized they were free. Juneteenth is the grandfather of allholidays for Black TexansFrom its spontaneous beginning on June 19, 1865, as slaves in Galveston, Texas, reacted to the delayed news of the Emancipation Proclamation, the holiday has spread nationwide among Black Americans. It is small gatherings on Daufuskie Island, South Carolina, to immense crowds in Buffalo, New York. This ethnic holiday includes the reading of the Emancipation Proclamation, retelling of legends about how it got its name, parades, parties, and family reunions. Join the author and photographer as they traveled to experience this celebration of freedom in various spots around the United States
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition
- Extent
- 55 pages
- Isbn
- 9780525652229
- Label
- Juneteenth : freedom day
- Title
- Juneteenth
- Title remainder
- freedom day
- Statement of responsibility
- Muriel Miller Branch ; photographs by Willis Branch
- Title variation
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- June 19, 1865
- Freedom day
- Subject
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- African Americans -- History -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Social life and customs
- African Americans -- Social life and customs
- African Americans -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature
- History
- Juneteenth
- Juneteenth
- Juneteenth -- Juvenile literature
- Juvenile works
- Manners and customs
- Slavery -- Texas
- Slaves -- Emancipation
- Slaves -- Emancipation -- Texas | Galveston -- Juvenile literature
- Texas
- Texas -- Galveston
- Texas -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Discusses the origin and present-day celebration of Juneteenth, a holiday marking the day Texan slaves realized they were free. Juneteenth is the grandfather of allholidays for Black TexansFrom its spontaneous beginning on June 19, 1865, as slaves in Galveston, Texas, reacted to the delayed news of the Emancipation Proclamation, the holiday has spread nationwide among Black Americans. It is small gatherings on Daufuskie Island, South Carolina, to immense crowds in Buffalo, New York. This ethnic holiday includes the reading of the Emancipation Proclamation, retelling of legends about how it got its name, parades, parties, and family reunions. Join the author and photographer as they traveled to experience this celebration of freedom in various spots around the United States
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Branch, Muriel Miller
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Branch, Willis
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Juneteenth
- Slaves
- African Americans
- African Americans
- Texas
- Juneteenth
- African Americans
- Slavery
- African Americans
- African Americans
- Juneteenth
- Manners and customs
- Slaves
- Texas
- Texas
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- Juneteenth : freedom day, Muriel Miller Branch ; photographs by Willis Branch
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 51-53) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocm36458275
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition
- Extent
- 55 pages
- Isbn
- 9780525652229
- Lccn
- 97009656
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Label
- Juneteenth : freedom day, Muriel Miller Branch ; photographs by Willis Branch
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 51-53) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocm36458275
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition
- Extent
- 55 pages
- Isbn
- 9780525652229
- Lccn
- 97009656
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
Subject
- African Americans -- History -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Social life and customs
- African Americans -- Social life and customs
- African Americans -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature
- History
- Juneteenth
- Juneteenth
- Juneteenth -- Juvenile literature
- Juvenile works
- Manners and customs
- Slavery -- Texas
- Slaves -- Emancipation
- Slaves -- Emancipation -- Texas | Galveston -- Juvenile literature
- Texas
- Texas -- Galveston
- Texas -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans
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