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The Freedmen's Bureau

Call Number

  • J 973.714 HARR (CEN, EAS, POW)

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Publication Information

Minneapolis, Minnesota : Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2020]

Physical Description

48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Audience

Grades 4-8.

Summary

"After the American Civil War ended in 1865, many former slaves needed aid. The Freedmen's Bureau provided schools, medical treatment, and other aid to former slaves and other refugees. The Freedmen's Bureau explores the bureau's history and its legacy."--

Added Authors

Bonnie Hinman