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The Glory Field / Walter Dean Myers.
Follows a family's two-hundred-forty-one-year history, from the capture of an African boy in the 1750s through the lives of his descendants, as their dreams and circumstances lead them away from and back to the small plot of land in South Carolina that they call the Glory Field.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780545055758 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 054505575X (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 375 pages, 17 unnumbered pages : genealogical tables ; 18 cm
- Publisher: New York : Scholastic, [2008]
- Copyright: ©1994
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published in hardcover by Scholastic Press in 1994. Includes : about the author, an interview with Walter Dean Myers, and a sneak preview of Sunrise over Fallujah. |
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| Subject: | African Americans > Fiction. Families > Fiction. |
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This is the story of one family. A family whose history saw its first ancestor captured, shackled, and brought to this country from Africa. A family who can still see remnants of the shackles that held some of its members captive -- even today. It is a story of pride, determination, struggle, and love. And of the piece of the land that holds them together throughout it all.
