Minnie's Sacrifice
- ISBN-10
- 1414291884
- ISBN-13
- 9781414291888
- Series
- Minnie's Sacrifice
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 116
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-08
- Publisher
- IndyPublish.com
- Author
- Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
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