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Ann Shorey

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Although she's a child of privilege in the antebellum South, Caroline Fletcher is unable to accept the concept of one race enslaving another. The Negroes in her parents' home are her friends, not her slaves.
A visit to Philadelphia exposes her to anti-slavery societies, and she eagerly embraces their philosophy. When the time comes for her to return to her home in Richmond, Virginia, she brings read more »
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Published on May 21, 2012 06:00 • 1 view
Average rating: 3.82 · 413 ratings · 125 reviews · 5 distinct works
The Edge of Light (At Home ...
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Where Wildflowers Bloom
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“I can understand not wanting to remain around sad memories. ... Wherever you go, you take yourself with you. Memories and all. ... Might as well stay put.”
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Donald James Parker Hi Ann,
So nice to see you here,too. Thanks for the friend invitation!!
God bless!
Don


Bonnie Hi Ann.

Fancy meeting you here. I think this is a good site, but I don't check in very often.

Bonnie


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