Readers fascinated with slavery and its concerns may enjoy these stories by Robinet.
The mid-1800 novel, If You Please, President Lincoln, occurs when President Abraham Lincoln begins executing the Emancipation Proclamation. Moses, a fourteen-yearold Maryland slave, runs away from his master to find freedom.
Missing from Haymarket Square tells of Dinah, a child of former slaves, who must care for herself and work twelve-hour days to support her family. In the spring of 1886, the dreaded Pinkerton detectives, who prevent unions from organizing in factories, take Dinah's father prisoner. Dinah must find.....
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