The Twelve-Mile Straight /

Cotton County, Georgia, 1930. Two babies--one light-skinned, the other dark--are born to Elma Jesup, a white sharecropper's daughter. Accused of her rape, field hand Genus Jackson is lynched and dragged behind a truck down the Twelve-Mile Straight, the road to the nearby town. Elma begins to ra...

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Main Author:	Henderson, Eleanor (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2017]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Depressions > 1929 > Southern States > Fiction. Family secrets > Fiction. Southern States > Race relations > History > 20th century > Fiction. Southern States > Social life and customs > 20th century > Fiction. Historical fiction.

Duluth Public Library

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