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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:blue">Arlene Weible is my colleague in Library Development and is our expert on government documents. She passed along these resources about the Emancipation Proclamation and the Underground Railroad.
The first is probably most appropriate for elementary, and the second for elementary and perhaps some middle schoolers.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:blue"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><img width="140" height="180" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CF264A.00A432B0" alt="150th Anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation Commemorative Coloring Book: "><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">150th Anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation: Commemorative Coloring Book: Forever Free
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">(from 2013)<br>
<a href="http://www.archives.gov/publications/kids/emancipation-proclamation-coloring-book.pdf">http://www.archives.gov/publications/kids/emancipation-proclamation-coloring-book.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><img border="0" width="146" height="192" id="Picture_x0020_5" src="cid:image002.jpg@01CF264A.00A432B0" alt="National Park Service Discovering the Underground Railroad: Junior Ranger Activity Book ISBN: 9780160900181"><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Discovering the Underground Railroad: Junior Ranger Activity Book<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="http://www.nps.gov/subjects/ugrr/education/upload/Junior-Ranger-Activity-Booklet.pdf">http://www.nps.gov/subjects/ugrr/education/upload/Junior-Ranger-Activity-Booklet.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">(Has good biographical and timeline information plus a fun way to create a glossary)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:blue">For more ideas about using government documents as sources of informational text, including an ebook about the Emancipation Proclamation that is appropriate for middle schoolers and up, see the
Resource Roundup column in the <a href="https://ola.memberclicks.net/assets/OASL/documents/Interchange/draft%20final%20interchange%20spring%202013.pdf">
spring 2013 <i>Interchange</i></a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:blue">FYI,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:blue">Jen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">Jennifer Maurer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">School Library Consultant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">Oregon State Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">250 Winter Street NE<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">Salem, OR 97301<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">503.378.5011<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue"><a href="mailto:jennifer.maurer@state.or.us">jennifer.maurer@state.or.us</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:blue">OSLIS ||
<a href="www.oslis.org">www.oslis.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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