"The year is 1867, and the South has lost the Civil War. Those on the lowest rungs, like Shad's family, fear that the freed slaves will take the few jobs available. In this climate of despair and fear, a group has formed. Today we know it as the KKK"--Provided by publisher.
year: 2013, 2014
call number/section: 1000, 363.37, 973.93
subjects: reconstruction (u.s. history, 1865-1877), fiction, race relations, prejudices, family life, virginia, richmond (va.), history, 19th century, fiction, ku klux klan (19th century), juvenile fiction, fiction, juvenile fiction, families, historical fiction, juvenile fiction, historical fiction
Editions
Westrick, Anne
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc. (2013)
"The year is 1867, and the South has lost the Civil War. Those on the lowest rungs, like Shad's family, fear that the freed slaves will take the few jobs available. In this climate of despair and fear, a group has formed. Today we know it as the KKK"--Provided by publisher.
Schools: 23
Westrick, Anne
Puffin Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) (2014)
"The year is 1867, and the South has lost the Civil War. Those on the lowest rungs, like Shad's family, fear that the freed slaves will take the few jobs available. In this climate of despair and fear, a group has formed. Today we know it as the KKK"--Provided by publisher.
Schools: 1