Freedom Crossing
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Freedom Crossing

by Margaret Goff Clark

1969•Historical•138 pages

Taste attributes: historicaladventuredramateenfresh & originalheavyrealisticlinearemotive & stirringinjustice/tragedy/vengeancehuman spirit/resilience/survivalsocial commentary

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Boxlist takeMoving and heavy: a grounded historical novel. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

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4.1 / 5

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About This Book

After spending four years with relatives in the South, a fifteen-year-old girl accepts the idea that slaves are property and is horrified to learn when she returns North that her home is a station on the underground railroad.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

HistoricalAdventureDramaTeenInjustice/tragedy/vengeanceHuman spirit/resilience/survivalSocial commentary

Subjects

Juvenile fictionJuvenile literatureLanguage artsSlaveryUnderground railroadUnderground railroad in fictionAdventure and adventurers

Details

Author
Margaret Goff Clark
Published
1969
Pages
138
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