The Juneteenth Story (eBook)

Celebrating the End of Slavery in the United States

Alliah L. Agostini (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
36 Seiten
becker&mayer! kids (Verlag)
9780760375136 (ISBN)

Infos

With colorful illustrations and a timeline, this introductory history of Juneteenth for kids details the evolution of the holiday commemorating the date the enslaved people of Texas first learned of their freedom?.On June 19, 1865more than two years after President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamationthe enslaved people of Texas first learned of their freedom. That day became a day of remembrance and celebration that changed and grew from year to year.Learn about the events that led to emancipation and why it took so long for the enslaved people in Texas to hear the news. The first Juneteenth began as ';Jubilee Day,' where families celebrated and learned of their new rights as citizens. As Black Texans moved to other parts of the country, they brought their traditions along with them, and Juneteenth continued to grow and develop.Today, Juneteenth's powerful spirit has endured through the centuries to become an official holiday in the United States in 2021. The Juneteenth Story provides an accessible introduction for kids to learn about this important American holiday.The Holiday Celebration series from becker&mayer! kids honors the diverse holidays and milestones that shape the cultural fabric of the United States. Though these traditions may have originated elsewhere, brought to our shores by ancestors from around the world, they have endured and evolved to weave the vibrant tapestry of American life. The series includes picture books and their companion kid-friendly cookbooks that share stories uniquely representative of the American experiencean experience that is multilayered, eclectic, inclusive, and joyfully beautiful.Also available from the series:The Juneteenth Cookbook, The Dia de Los Muertos Story, The Dia de Los Muertos Cookbook, and The Kwanzaa Story.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 3.5.2022
• Reihe/Serie: Holiday Celebration
• Illustrationen: Sawyer Cloud
• Zusatzinfo: 25 color illustrations
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Bilderbücher
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Jugendbücher ab 12 Jahre
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Geschichte / Politik
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Religion / Philosophie / Psychologie
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• ISBN-13: 9780760375136 / 9780760375136