A Primary Source Investigation of Slavery

by Tonya Buell and Xina Marie Uhl

Book Overview

America's greatest shame has been its enslavement of millions of African Americans prior to their emancipation at the end of the Civil War in 1865. The experience of these individuals included backbreaking labor, cruel punishments, poverty, lack of education, and the separation of family members. From the beginning of their bondage in Africa, the lives of enslaved Africans is chronicled through books, drawings, advertisements, political cartoons,...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1508184097
• ISBN13: 9781508184096
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Rosen Central
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.7" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8