Iola Leroy, Or, Shadows Uplifted
- ISBN-10
- 0807065196
- ISBN-13
- 9780807065198
- Series
- Iola Leroy, Or, Shadows Uplifted
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 282
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1987
- Publisher
- Beacon Press
- Author
- Frances Harper
Description
Iola Leroy, mulatto who becomes a slave when her white father dies, finds that through her maternal ancestors she is heir to a black family, searches for her true community and her real family
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