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Forbidden fruit : love stories from the Underground Railroad
- Title
- Forbidden fruit : love stories from the Underground Railroad / Betty DeRamus.
- Author
- DeRamus, Betty.
- Publication
- New York : Atria Books, 2005.
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- Description
- xiv, 269 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- White people > United States > Biography > Anecdotes
- African Americans > Biography > Anecdotes
- Love > United States > History > 19th century > Anecdotes
- United States > Race relations > Anecdotes
- Underground railroad > Anecdotes
- Couples > United States > Biography > Anecdotes
- Black author
- Fugitive slaves > United States > Biography > Anecdotes
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-257) and index.
- Contents
- Book I, The Rebels. Love in a time of hate -- A love worth waiting for -- The special delivery package -- The man who couldn't grow a beard -- Even a blind horse knows the way -- The slave who knew his name -- Footprints in the snow -- Chased by wolves -- The woman on John Little's back -- Angeline's blues -- Book II, Crossing the color line. Suspicious lynchings -- Passing white -- Passing for black -- Mixed marriages in deadly times: a chronology -- Hound dogs hate red pepper -- The schoolteacher had to duck dead cats -- Book III, Free at last. Guns and pickles.
- Call Number
- Sc E 05-360
- ISBN
- 0743482638
- LCCN
- 2004063414
- OCLC
- 57186345
- Author
- DeRamus, Betty.
- Title
- Forbidden fruit : love stories from the Underground Railroad / Betty DeRamus.
- Imprint
- New York : Atria Books, 2005.
- Edition
- 1st Atria Books hardcover ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-257) and index.
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 05-360