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Last Stop Freedom

Last Stop Freedom

Ann Nolder Heinz

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Año de edición:
2020
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Ficción histórica
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9781386112136
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A desperate flight from brutal oppression--and everything to lose if it fails....Two women, one white, the other black, find themselves trapped in bondage on a South Carolina plantation in 1850s America. Their unique friendship gives each the strength to endure until circumstances threaten not only to rip them apart but to place their very lives in jeopardy. They undertake a harfrowing flight with the aid of the Underground Railroad.Will slavery’s powerful tentacles hold them? Or will they find the freedom they crave.

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