by Rachel Grack (Author)
On June 19, 1865 - two years after the Emancipation Proclamation - Galveston, Texas became the last place in the country to learn the slaves were free. Today, Juneteenth is a joyful occasion with parades, speeches, music, and more This engaging book teaches the fascinating origins and traditions of Juneteenth, honoring the freedom of African Americans.
Number of Pages: 24
Dimensions: 0.3 x 9.2 x 6.6 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: August 01, 2018
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Juneteenth
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 2.4
Point Value: 0.5