They Built Me for Freedom: The Story of Juneteenth and Houston's Emancipation Park - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Tonya Duncan Ellis, Jenin Mohammed (Illustrator)Audience:Ages 4-8Publish date:2024-05-14Pages:32
Language:EnglishPublisher:Balzer & Bray/HarperteenISBN-13:9780063286054ISBN-10:006328605XUPC:9780063286054Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:History, People & Places, Social TopicsBook Topic:United States, Civil & Human RightsSize:11.20 x 8.75 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.9304Product ID:SCKJ07YB9A
A moving picture book about the history of Emancipation Park in Houston, Texas--and the origins of Juneteenth.
When people visit me, they are free--to run, play, gather, and rejoice.
They built me to remember.
On June 19, 1865, the 250,000 enslaved people of Texas learned they were free, ending slavery in the United States. This day was soon to be memorialized with the dedication of a park in...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Balzer & Bray/HarperteenISBN-13:9780063286054ISBN-10:006328605XUPC:9780063286054Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:History, People & Places, Social TopicsBook Topic:United States, Civil & Human RightsSize:11.20 x 8.75 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.9304Product ID:SCKJ07YB9A
Publisher: Balzer & Bray/Harperteen
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