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1) Brady
Author
Publisher
Coward-McCann
Pub. Date
[1960]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 8
Physical Desc
223 p. illus. 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A young Pennsylvania boy takes part in the pre-Civil War anti-slavery activities.
2) A reckoning
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A Virginia family must come to terms with their slave-owning past as the Civil War approaches and an abolitionist visits their plantation, throwing it into turmoil before compelling the family to move West.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Sethe was born a slave and escaped to Ohio, but eighteen years later she is still not free. She has too many memories of Sweet Home, the beautiful farm where so many hideous things happened. And Sethe's new home is haunted by the ghost of her baby, who died nameless and whose tombstone is engraved with a single word: Beloved. After the Civil War ends, Sethe longingly recalls the two-year-old daughter whom she killed when threatened with recapture...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.3 - AR Pts: 32
Language
English
Description
Uncle Tom, Topsy, Sambo, Simon Legree, little Eva: their names are American bywords, and all of them are characters in Harriet Beecher Stowe's remarkable novel of the pre-Civil War South. Uncle Tom's Cabin was revolutionary in 1852 for its passionate indictment of slavery and for its presentation of Tom, "a man of humanity," as the first black hero in American fiction. Labeled racist and condescending by some contemporary critics, it remains a shocking,...
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