Shadows on Society Hill : an Addy mystery
Title
:
Shadows on Society Hill : an Addy mystery
Author
:
Coleman, Evelyn, 1948- author.
ISBN
:
9781609589141
Physical Description
:
199 pages ; 20 cm.
Series
:
American Girl collection (Beforever series)
Beforever.
General Note
:
"Addy 1864"--Cover.
Reading Level
:
630 L Lexile
Subject Term
:
African Americans -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Fiction.
Genre
:
Mystery fiction.
Added Corporate Author
:
American Girl (Firm)
Summary
:
When her family moves to Philadelphia's Society Hill neighborhood in 1866, Addy discovers that her new home holds dangerous secrets--including one connected to the North Carolina plantation she had escaped from only two years earlier. Includes a brief overview of the experiences of African Americans during Reconstruction, the period immediately following the Civil War.
Library | Call Number | Status |
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Stillwater Public Library | J FICTION AME ADD | Children's Fiction |