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The abolitionist's daughter, Diane C. McPhail

Label
The abolitionist's daughter, Diane C. McPhail
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The abolitionist's daughter
Oclc number
1048434406
Responsibility statement
Diane C. McPhail
Summary
In her sweeping debut, Diane C. McPhail offers a powerful, profoundly emotional novel that explores a little-known aspect of Civil War history--Southern Abolitionists--and the timeless struggle to do right even amidst bitter conflict. On a Mississippi morning in 1859, Emily Matthews begs her father to save a slave, Nathan, about to be auctioned away from his family. Judge Matthews is an abolitionist who runs an illegal school for his slaves, hoping to eventually set them free
Target audience
adult
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