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The color of your skin ain't the color of your heart : Shenandoah sisters, book 3 Cover Image Book

The color of your skin ain't the color of your heart : Shenandoah sisters, book 3 / by Michael Phillips.

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

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Katie, the daughter of a plantation owner, and Mayme, the daughter of a slave, find themselves with only each other after the Civil War. They devise a scheme to keep Katieâ‚‚s plantation going, disguising the fact they are all alone. Now in book three, the girls face new threats to their security. A long-lost uncle appears and then disappears as suddenly, taking their secret with them. Then a flood threatens to destroy the remaining cotton crop they need to save the plantation from foreclosure. Filled with fascinating period details, challenging questions of faith, and heartwarming friendship, this series has all the elements historical fiction fans love.

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  • ISBN: 0764227076
  • ISBN: 9780764227073
  • ISBN: 0764227025
  • ISBN: 9780764227028
  • Physical Description: 314 pages ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Minneapolis : Bethany House Publishers, [2004]

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Formatted Contents Note:
1. What We're Doing Here 9 -- 2. Stranger Who Wasn't a Stranger 15 -- 3. Our Secret Is Out 21 -- 4. Templeton Daniels 7 -- 5. Unsought Memories 37 -- 6. A Visitor From Town 45 -- 7. Storm 59 -- 8. Flood 65 -- 9. Dover and Red 71 -- 10. Henry 79 -- 11. Sun Again 87 -- 12. Looking Ahead 93 -- 13. A Visit and an Attack 101 -- 14. Winter Passes 109 -- 15. Overheard Plans 115 -- 16. Temporary Boarder at Rosewood 119 -- 17. Men 125 -- 18. A Talk With Henry 131 -- 19. Katie Gets Desperate 137 -- 20. Surprise Visitor 141 -- 21. A Conversation I'd Never Forget 147 -- 22. Shock of My Life 153 -- 23. Anger, Tears, and Silence 161 -- 24. Looking Inside 169 -- 25. Emma and Aleta 177 -- 26. Heavy Lantern 183 -- 27. Mr. Taylor's Eyes Pop Out 189 -- 28. Home and New Questions 195 -- 29. Man With the Funny Name 201 -- 30. Suspicious Leroy Sneed 207 -- 31. Mrs. Clairborne 221 -- 32. Katie and Mr. Taylor 229 -- 33. Henry's Ears Perk Up 235 -- 34. Forgiveness 239 -- 35. No Ain't No Answer 245 -- 36. What to Do 251 -- 37. Clock Ticks Down 255 -- 38. A Welcome Surprise 259 -- 39. Shootout 267 -- 40. Vengeance Comes to Rosewood 275 -- 41. Aftermath of Death 279 -- 42. Words of Love 285 -- 43. Operation 291 -- 44. Vigil 295 -- 45. Crying Out to God 299 -- 46. A New Beginning 305.

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Subject:
Female friendship > Fiction.
Plantation life > Fiction.
Race relations > Fiction.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) > Fiction.
Teenage girls > Fiction.
Orphans > Fiction.
Reconstruction > Fiction.
Friendship > Fiction.
Teenagers > Fiction.
Women's friendships.
Friendships.
North Carolina > Fiction.
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Christian fiction.

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