The land /

Taylor, Mildred D.,

The land / Mildred D. Taylor. - 369, 14 pages : genealogical table ; 20 cm

Prequel to: Roll of thunder, hear my cry. First published: New York : Phyllis Fogelman Books, an imprint of Penguin Putnam Inc., 2001. Includes an author's note and an excerpt of her novel, Roll of thunder, hear my cry.

Mitchell -- The stallion -- Family -- Betrayal -- East Texas -- The land -- Caroline -- The bargain -- The promise -- Family.

After the Civil War Paul, the son of a white father and a black mother finds himself caught between the two worlds of colored folks and white folks as he pursues his dream of owning land of his own.

Ages 10 up.

Coretta Scott King Award, author, 2002

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Racially mixed people--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Prejudices--Juvenile fiction.
Race relations--Juvenile fiction.
Logan family (Fictitious characters : Taylor)--Juvenile fiction.


Southern States--Juvenile fiction.


Historical fiction.

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