Truxal Library Special Topic Guide: Juneteenth: Freedom Deferred
Selected Books
A Black Women's History of the United States –by Call Number: E185.86 .B475 2020ISBN: 9780807033555Publication Date: 2020-02-04
Climbing up to Glory: a short history of African Americans during the Civil War and –by Call Number: E185.2 .J46 2002ISBN: 9780842028165Publication Date: 2002-05-01
Embattled Freedom: chronicle of a fugitive-slave haven in the wary North –by Call Number: E450 .R46 2017ISBN: 9781620068113Publication Date: 2017-02-07
Envisioning Emancipation: Black Americans and the end of slavery –by Call Number: E185.2 .W68 2013ISBN: 9781439909850Publication Date: 2012-12-05
Frederick Douglass and the Fourth of July –by Call Number: E449 .D75 C63 2007ISBN: 9781403980724Publication Date: 2007-06-26
Heroes of the Underground Railroad Around Washington, D. C. –by Call Number: E450 .M37 2019ISBN: 9781625859754Publication Date: 2019-01-21
I Freed Myself: African American self-emancipation in the Civil War era –by Call Number: E540 .B53 W55 2014ISBN: 9781107016491Publication Date: 2014-04-21
Juneteenth: a novel –by Call Number: PS3555.L625 J86 1999ISBN: 9780394464572Publication Date: 1999-05-29
More Beautiful and More Terrible: the embrace and transcendence of racial inequality in the United States –by Call Number: E184 .A1 P42 2011ISBN: 9780814767368Publication Date: 2011-02-28
A Movement in Every Direction: a Great Migration critical reader –by Call Number: E185.6 .M86 2022ISBN: 9780300264463Publication Date: 2022-06-21
Rethinking American Emancipation: Legacies of Slavery and the Quest for Black Freedom –by Call Number: E453 .R44 2016ISBN: 9781107421349Publication Date: 2015-11-12
Soul Food Love: healthy recipes inspired by one hundred years of cooking in a black family –by Call Number: TX715 .R2136 2015ISBN: 9780804137935Publication Date: 2015-02-03
Through Darkness to Light: photographs along the Underground Railroad : a photographic essay –by Call Number: E450 .M58 2017ISBN: 9781616895655Publication Date: 2017-03-28
Watermelon and Red Birds: a cookbook for Juneteenth and Black celebrations –by Call Number: TX715.2 .A47 T39 2022ISBN: 9781982176211Publication Date: 2022-05-31
We Are Each Other's Harvest: celebrating African American farmers, land, and legacy –by Call Number: HD8039 .F32 U6168 2021ISBN: 9780062932563Publication Date: 2021-04-06
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