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Joseph's choice, 1861

In the early days of the Civil War, Joseph must decide whether to defend his stepfather's abolitionist and pro-Union beliefs or side with the slave owners and Southern rights supporters in his home town of Branson Mills, Kentucky.

Main Author: Pryor, Bonnie.
Other Authors: Dodson, Bert. (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : HarperCollins, c2000.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: American adventures
Subjects:
Slavery > Juvenile fiction.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Juvenile fiction.
Kentucky > Juvenile fiction.
Summary: In the early days of the Civil War, Joseph must decide whether to defend his stepfather's abolitionist and pro-Union beliefs or side with the slave owners and Southern rights supporters in his home town of Branson Mills, Kentucky.
Item Description: Sequel to: Joseph : a rumble of war, 1861.
Physical Description: 168 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 0060292261 (library)
Author Notes: Bonnie Pryor was born in California and raised in Spokane, Washington. She has lived in Ohio with her husband Robert and six children for the last 30 years. She has written 32 books, both picture books and novels for elementary age children. Her books include mysteries, family stories and historical fiction. Many of the family stories are loosely based on true family incidents and she often use her own children as characters in her books.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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