Search Results: Returned 10 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 10
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2017., Adolescent, Bloomsbury Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Freed from slavery, Mariah and her young brother Zeke join Sherman's march through Georgia, where Mariah meets a free black named Caleb and dares to imagine the possibility of true love, but hope can come at a cost.
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2017., Adolescent, Bloomsbury Call No: HISTORICAL F BOL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Freed from slavery, Mariah and her young brother Zeke join Sherman's march through Georgia, where Mariah meets a free black named Caleb and dares to imagine the possibility of true love, but hope can come at a cost.
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2017., Adolescent, Bloomsbury Call No: Historical FIC Bolden Genre: Historical Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Freed from slavery, Mariah and her younger brother Zeke join Sherman's march through Georgia, where Mariah meets a free black named Caleb and dares to imagine the possibility of true love, but hope can come at a cost.
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-- Day for remembering2021., Pre-adolescent, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: Fic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Charleston, South Carolina, in 1865, ten-year-old Eli and other newly freed slaves gather to honor the memory of fallen Union soldiers, an event considered to be one of the first celebrations of what is now called Memorial Day. Includes author's note.
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c2010., Pre-adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Seeds of America Volume: bk 2Summary Note: Separated from his friend Isabel after their daring escape from slavery, fifteen-year-old Curzon serves as a free man in the Continental Army at Valley Forge until he and Isabel are thrown together again, as slaves once more.
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c2007, Pre-adolescent, Peachtree Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Racing to freedom trilogy Volume: bk. 3Summary Note: Thirteen-year-old Gabriel, a former slave, leaves behind his life as a professional jockey and joins his father in the Fifth U.S. Colored Cavalry at Camp Nelson, Kentucky.
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c2007, Pre-adolescent, Peachtree Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Racing to freedom trilogy Volume: bk. 2Summary Note: A thirteen-year-old newly-freed slave faces the challenges of freedom and horse racing as he pursues his dream of becoming a famous jockey in Civil War Kentucky and New York.
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2015., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: HISTORICAL F CUR Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Even though it is now 1901, the people of Buxton, Canada (originally a settlement of runaway slaves) and Chatham, Canada are still haunted by two events of half a century before--the American Civil War, and the Irish potato famine, and the lasting damage those events caused to the survivors.
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2021., Adolescent, Feiwel and Friends Call No: HISTORICAL F MOR Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Remixed Classics.Summary Note: At the Freedman's Colony of Roanoke Island, a haven for the recently emancipated, the four March sisters--Meg, Joanna, Bethlehem, and Amethyst--come into their own as independent young Black women together facing love, sickness, heartbreak, and new horizons.
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2016., Primary, Disney*Hyperion Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1847 St. Louis, Missouri, when a new law against educating African Americans forces Reverend John to close his school, he finds an ingenious solution to the new state law by moving his school to a steamboat in the Mississippi River. Includes author's note on Reverend John Berry Meachum, a minister, entrepreneur, and educator who fought tirelessly for the rights of African Americans.
