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Angels watching over me : Shenandoah sisters, book 1 Cover Image Book

Angels watching over me : Shenandoah sisters, book 1 / Michael Phillips.

Phillips, Michael R., 1946- (Author).

Summary:

Mary Ann "Mayme" Jukes is a young African-American slave girl living in Shenandoah County, in North Carolina, in the 1860s. When marauding outlaw Confederate soldiers kill her family, she escapes to Rosewood, another plantation owned by the white family of Kathleen "Katie" Clairborne. Here, Mayme finds more devastation; 15-year-old Katie is the only person left alive. The girls become friends and together vow to run the plantation and keep the adults' deaths a secret until Katie comes of legal age to own the debt-ridden property.

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  • ISBN: 0764227009
  • ISBN: 9780764227059
  • ISBN: 076422705X
  • ISBN: 9780764227004
  • Physical Description: 316 pages ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Minneapolis : Bethany House Publishers, 2003.

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Adult
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Subject:
Plantation life > Fiction.
Clairborne, Kathleen (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Race relations > Fiction.
Fugitive slaves > Fiction.
Female friendship > Fiction.
Teenage girls > Fiction.
Enslaved persons > Fiction.
Girls > Fiction.
Teenagers > Fiction.
Orphans > Fiction.
Jukes, Mary Ann (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Women's friendships.
Girls.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Fiction.
North Carolina > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Fiction.
North Carolina > History > Fiction.
Genre:
Historical fiction.
Christian fiction.
War fiction.

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