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    The Emancipation Proclamation: Lincoln and the Dawn of Liberty
    The Emancipation Proclamation: Lincoln and the Dawn of Liberty
    The Emancipation Proclamation: Lincoln and the Dawn of Liberty
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    The Emancipation Proclamation: Lincoln and the Dawn of Liberty

    Written by Tonya Bolden

    Narrated by Michael Early

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    Lincoln's 150 year old executive order that proclaimed all slaves in Confederate states forever free--To commemorate the 150-year anniversary of the Proclamation, here is a new, unabridged audio recording of that historic document, freeing slaves held in the still Confederate-controlled states. Heralded as one of America's most significant documents, this is a piece of history not to be missed.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDreamscape Media
    Release dateFeb 6, 2018
    ISBN9781666590685
    The Emancipation Proclamation: Lincoln and the Dawn of Liberty
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    Tonya Bolden

    Tonya Bolden is a critically acclaimed award-winning author/co-author/editor of more than two dozen books for young people. They include Finding Family which received two starred reviews and was a Kirkus Reviewsand Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year; Maritcha: A Nineteenth-Century American Girl, a Coretta Scott King honor book and James Madison Book Award winner; MLK: Journey of a King, winner of a National Council of Teachers of English Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children; Emancipation Proclamation: Lincoln and the Dawn of Liberty, an ALSC Notable Children's Book, CBC/NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People, and winner of the NCSS Carter G. Woodson Middle Level Book Award. Tonya also received the Children's Book Guild of Washington, DC's Nonfiction Award. A Princeton University magna cum laude baccalaureate with a master's degree from Columbia University, Tonya lives in New York City. www.tonyaboldenbooks.com

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