The Grand Contraband Camp / by Duchess Harris, JD, PHD.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 1532117698
- ISBN: 9781532117695
- ISBN: 9781641856034
- ISBN: 1641856033
- Physical Description: 48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Core Library, An imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2019]
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | A letter from Duchess -- The first contraband camp -- Slavery and the Civil War -- Life in contraband camps -- Legacy of the camps. |
Target Audience Note: | 780L Lexile |
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Genre: | History. Juvenile works. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Easton Main Library | JUV 973.71 H (Text) | 31901004540219 | Juv Nonfiction | Available | - |