Truevine: Two Brothers, a Kidnapping, and a Mother's Quest: A True Story of the Jim Crow South
by Beth Macy
The true story of two African-American brothers who were kidnapped and displayed... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2016
- Text Complexity
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- Curricular Area
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- 20th century
- Children of sharecroppers--Virginia--Biography
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Cultural
- Virginia
- History | United States | 20th Century
- Children of sharecroppers
- History | United States | State & Local - South (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,NC,SC,TN,VA,WV)
- Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined
- Muse, Willie
- HISTORY / United States / 20th Century
- Muse, Willie, 1893-2001
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Cultural Heritage
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical
- Southern States
- Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional | General
- Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows--History
- Performing Arts | Circus
- Albinos and albinism
- Child circus performers--Biography
- Southern States--Race relations
- Circus performers--United States--20th century--Biography
- Kidnapping
- Biographies
- History
- Muse, George
- History | African American
- PERFORMING ARTS / Circus
- United States
- Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- Albinos and albinism--Biography
- Muse, George, 1890-1971
- African Americans--Biography
- Race relations
- Racism in popular culture--History
- Circus performers
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Book Readings 1
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Awards & Distinctions 1
Indies Choice Book Awards, 2009-2019
Honor, 2017
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