The Glory Field: With Related Readings

The Glory Field: With Related Readings
ISBN-10
002818016X
ISBN-13
9780028180168
Series
The Glory Field
Category
African Americans
Pages
269
Language
English
Published
2000-04
Authors
Glencoe, Walter Dean Myers

Description

Follows a family's two hundred forty-one year history, from the capture of an African boy in the 1750s through the lives of his descendants, as their dreams and circumstances lead them away from and back to the small plot of land in South Carolina that they call the Glory Field.

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