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The Grand Contraband Camp

text The Grand Contraband Camp

Harris, Duchess

Summary: 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 h... Read more

Contents: A letter from Duchess -- The first contraband camp -- Slavery and the Civil War -- Life in contraband camps -- Legacy of the camps.

Format: text

Description: 48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.

Publisher: Core Library, An imprint of Abdo Publishing 2019

Library	Location	Status
Woodmere (Main Branch)	J 973.71 HAR in Juvenile Nonfiction	Available

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TADL-WOOD	J 973.71 HAR in Juvenile Nonfiction	Available

bibliography History. Juvenile works.

United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 African Americans Juvenile literature Fugitive slaves Virginia Juvenile literature United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Juvenile literature American Civil War (1861-1865) African Americans Fugitive slaves United States Virginia

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