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02010aam a2200325Ii 4500 001 0A55386C7B2511EBB10FCE8855ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20210302010030 008 190309t20202020mnua j 001 0 eng d 010 $a 2018965963 020 $a 9781532118791 020 $a 1532118791 035 $a (OCoLC)1089493849 040 $a YDX $b eng $c YDX $d BDX $d IMR $d OCLCO $d EHH $d OCLCF $d OCLCQ $d MLY $d IUK $d FLQ $d DPL $d JQW $d OCL $d SDG $d SILO 100 1 $a Harris, Duchess, $e author. 245 14 $a The thirteenth amendment and its legacy / $c by Duchess Harris, JD. PhD. with Samantha S. Bell. 264 1 $a Minnneapolis, Minnesota : $b Abdo Publishing, $c 2020. 300 $a 48 pages : $b illustrations (mostly color) ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Freedom's promise 500 $a Core Library. Common Core Standards 3-6 505 0 $a Contents: A letter from Duchess -- Chapter one: A nation divided -- Chapter two: The Emancipation Proclamation -- Chapter three: The fight in Congress -- Chapter four: The loophole -- Chapter five: The war on crime -- Fast facts -- Stop and think -- Glossary -- Online resources -- Learn more -- About the authors -- Index. 520 $a "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. 700 1 $a Bell, Samantha. $e author. 800 1 $a Harris, Duchess. $t Freedom's promise. 941 $a 4 952 $l WCPC115 $d 20230629023549.0 952 $l XRPC157 $d 20210526011257.0 952 $l ZYPE837 $d 20210504020054.0 952 $l YTPG232 $d 20210302012348.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=0A55386C7B2511EBB10FCE8855ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search