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The thirteenth amendment and its legacy
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Author
Contributors
Bell, Samantha author.
Status
Junior Nonfiction - North Wing Top Floor
J 342.73 H2408
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J 342.73 H2408
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Nonfiction - North Wing Top Floor | J 342.73 H2408 | On Shelf |
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (mostly color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.7, 1 Points
Level 5.7, 1 Points
Notes
General Note
Core Library. Common Core Standards 3-6
Description
"The Thirteenth Amendment is one of the most important acts in the legal history of the United States. It is often said that the amendment abolished slavery. But its legacy is more complicated than that. The Thirteenth Amendment outlawed slavery except as a form of punishment. Southerners seized on this loophole. They unjustly arrested thousands of Black people. Black convicts were forced to do hard, unpaid labor. In this way, slavery was reconstructed in the South..." --Publisher's website.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Harris, D., & Bell, S. (2020). The thirteenth amendment and its legacy . Abdo Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Harris, Duchess and Samantha Bell. 2020. The Thirteenth Amendment and Its Legacy. Abdo Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Harris, Duchess and Samantha Bell. The Thirteenth Amendment and Its Legacy Abdo Publishing, 2020.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Harris, Duchess,, and Samantha Bell. The Thirteenth Amendment and Its Legacy Abdo Publishing, 2020.
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