Natasha L Henry-Dixon

Broschiertes Buch

Emancipation Day

Celebrating Freedom in Canada

Beschreibung

When slavery was abolished throughout the British Empire in 1834, people of African descent celebrated their newfound freedom and former slaves could live unfettered lives in Canada. This well-researched book provides insight into a distinct African-Canadian tradition through descriptive historical accounts and appealing images.

Autor

Natasha Henry is the director of programs and an elementary teacher at a private school in the Greater Toronto area. She is also a curriculum consultant and speaker, specializing in the development of learning materials that focus on the African experience. Natasha has developed the educational programs for two innovative exhibits on African Canadian history:...and Still I Rise and Enslaved Africans in Upper Canada. Natasha live in Mississaga, Ontario.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Dundurn Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juli 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 474g
• ISBN-13: 9781554887170
• ISBN-10: 1554887178
• Artikelnr.: 29282970