W. Dwayne Jones

Galveston was the birthplace of Juneteenth.

Issued in Galveston on June 19, 1865, General Orders, No. 3 announced to the people of Texas that all slaves were free. It is one of the Island’s most import

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• Series: American Heritage
• Author: Jones, W. Dwayne
• Binding: Paperback
• Page Count: 144
• Publish Date: January 29 2024
• ISBN10: 1467155276
• Language: English