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9781432873387
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$33.00.
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$33.00.
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Woods, Rita.
Remembrance /
Rita Woods.
Large print edition.
Waterville, Maine :
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage company,
2020.
677 pages ;
23 cm.
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Remembrance... It's a rumor, a whisper passed in the fields and veiled behind sheets of laundry. A hidden stop on the underground road to freedom, a safe haven protected by more than secrecy...if you can make it there. Ohio, present day. An elderly woman who is more than she seems warns against rising racism as a young woman grapples with her life. Haiti, 1791, on the brink of revolution. When the slave Abigail is forced from her children to take her mistress to safety, she discovers New Orleans has its own powers. 1857 New Orleans--a city of unrest: Following tragedy, house girl Margot is sold just before her 18th birthday and her promised freedom. Desperate, she escapes and chases a whisper.... Remembrance.
20200724.
Large type books.
Earthquakes
Fiction.
Women
Fiction.
Fugitive slaves
Fiction.
Slave insurrections
Fiction.
Underground Railroad
Fiction.
New Orleans (La)
Fiction.
Haiti
Fiction.
Historical fiction.