| The Grand Contraband Camp Contributor(s): Harris Jd Phd, Duchess (Author) |
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ISBN: 1641856033 ISBN-13: 9781641856034 Publisher: Core Library OUR PRICE: $10.76 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Prejudice & Racism - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Sociology - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - 19th Century |
| Dewey: 973.71 |
| LCCN: 2018949705 |
| Lexile Measure: 780 |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 6.6" W x 8.8" (0.30 lbs) 48 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: During the American Civil War, escaped slaves found refuge near Union forts. They formed communities called contraband camps. The largest of these was the Grand Contraband Camp near Fort Monroe in Virginia. The Grand Contraband Camp explores the history and legacy of this camp. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. |