- history, New York Times bestseller, New York Times reviewed, Juneteenth
""It is staggering that there is no date commemorating the end of slavery in the United States." -Annette Gordon-Reed. The essential, sweeping story of Juneteenth's integral importance to American history, as told by a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and Texas native.
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Earnest, grave, epic and contemplative.
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- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- contemplativerelentless
- unpretentiousprestige
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- Author
- Annette Gordon-Reed
- First published
- 2021
- Pages
- 146
- Publisher
- Recorded Books, Liveright, Liveright Publishing Corporation
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781631498848
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