Taylor, Mildred D.
Summary: Why is the land so important to Cassie's family? It takes the events of one turbulent year -- the year of the night riders and the burnings, the year a white girl humiliates Cassie in public simply because she's black -- to show Cassie that having a place of their own is the Logan family's lifeblood. It is the land that gives the Logans their courage and pride -- no matter how others may...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD FIC TAYTaylor, Mildred D.
Summary: The story of one African American family fighting to stay together and strong in the face of brutal racist attacks, illness, poverty, and betrayal in the Deep South of the 1930s.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC TAYTaylor, Mildred D.
Summary: After the Civil War Paul, the son of a white father and a black mother, finds himself caught between the two worlds of colored folks and white folks as he pursues his dream of owning land of his own.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Phyllis Fogelman Books 2001
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC TAYTaylor, Mildred D.
Summary: Four black children growing up in rural Mississippi during the Depression experience racial antagonisms and hard times, but learn from their parents the pride and self-respect they need to survive.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 1995