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c2012., Pre-adolescent, Random House Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Moses Thomas's summer vacation in 1898 does not go as planned, and while he deals with family problems and fickle friends, Moses comes to be more aware of the escalating tension between the African American and white communities of Wilmington, North Carolina.
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c2012., Pre-adolescent, Random House Call No: Historical fiction FIC WRIGHT Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Moses Thomas's summer vacation in 1898 does not go as planned, and while he deals with family problems and fickle friends, Moses comes to be more aware of the escalating tension between the African American and white communities of Wilmington, North Carolina.
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c2012., Pre-adolescent, Random House Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1898, Moses Thomas's summer vacation does not go exactly as planned as he contends with family problems and the ever-changing alliances among his friends at the same time as he is exposed to the escalating tension between the African-American and white communities of Wilmington, North Carolina.
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c2012., Pre-adolescent, Random House Call No: FIC WRI Edition: 1st ed. Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1898, Moses Thomas's summer vacation does not go exactly as planned as he contends with family problems and the ever-changing alliances among his friends at the same time as he is exposed to the escalating tension between the African-American and white communities of Wilmington, North Carolina.
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2013., Pre-adolescent, Yearling Call No: [Fic] Edition: First Yearling edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: In 1898, Moses Thomas's summer vacation does not go exactly as planned as he contends with family problems and the ever-changing alliances among his friends at the same time as he is exposed to the escalating tension between the African-American and white communities of Wilmington, North Carolina.
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2005, c2004., Juvenile, Simon Pulse Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1947, twelve-year-old Pattie Mae is sustained by her dreams of escaping Rich Square, North Carolina, and moving to Harlem when her Uncle Buddy is arrested for attempted rape of a white woman and her grandfather is diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor.
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c2004., Pre-adolescent, Margaret K. McElderry Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1947, twelve-year-old Pattie Mae is sustained by her dreams of escaping Rich Square, North Carolina, and moving to Harlem when her Uncle Buddy is arrest for attempted rape of a white woman and her grandfather is diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor.
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2005., Juvenile, Simon Pulse Call No: Historical fiction FIC MOSES Edition: 1st Simon Pulse ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1947, twelve-year-old Pattie Mae is sustained by her dreams of escaping Rich Square, North Carolina, and moving to Harlem when her Uncle Buddy is under arrest for attempted rape of a white woman and her grandfather is diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor.
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1997., Pre-adolescent, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: jB Tillage TIL Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The son of a North Carolina sharecropper recalls the hard times faced by his family and other African Americans in the first half of the twentieth century and the changes that the civil rights movement helped bring about.
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1997., Juvenile, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: 921 TILLAGE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The son of a North Carolina sharecropper recalls the hard times faced by his family and other African Americans in the first half of the twentieth century and the changes that the civil rights movement helped bring about.
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c1997, Juvenile, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: 975.6 55 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The son of a sharecropper recalls the hard times his family faced in the first half of the twentieth century.
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[2019]., Pre-adolescent, Compass Point Books, a Capstone imprint Call No: 323.09 SMI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Captured history.Summary Note: "On point historical photographs combined with strong narration bring the saga of the Woolworth lunch counter sit-ins in the early 1960s to life. Readers will learn about the four brave college students who started it all, as well as the many who came after. These events changed the world. The photographer who took the photographs shown in this book is now in his 90s, but he agreed to an exclusive interview for this book."--Provided by publisher.
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2015., LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY Call No: HI-INT 796.32 ELL Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Relates the events leading up to and after the first integrated game of basketball to be played in the United States between the North Carolina College for Negroes Eagles and the Duke Blue Devils in 1944.
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-- Sitting up[2014]., G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: HISTORICAL F MOS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The summer of 1940 sees the death of Mr. Bro. Wiley, the last man around who was a slave. Twelve-year-old Bean is very sorrowful, for he had taken Mr. Bro. Wiley as his adopted grandpa, and now he is gone, and Bean and his best friend Pole are in for their first "sittin' up," at the wake for the dead. In the process Bean will have to become a real man and take responsibility just like Mr. Bro. Wiley.
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[2024]., Pre-adolescent, Holiday House Call No: SPORTS F HEA Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1939 North Carolina, an all-Black baseball team "trespasses" on the whites-only baseball field, and the resulting racial outrage can only be resolved on the mound.