Jacob's ladder: a story of Virginia during the war
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Published:
New York : W.W. Norton, c1998., New York : W.W. Norton, [1998].
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Book
Physical Desc:
525 pages : ill. ; 25 cm.
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A novel of the Civil War in which a young Southerner impregnates a black slave. The family quickly sells her, a white cotton trader marries and passes her off as white. But the girl was already married and her black husband runs away to join the Northern army in a bid to reclaim her.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
039304629X
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6, 31 Points
Level 6, 31 Points
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Description
A novel of the Civil War in which a young Southerner impregnates a black slave. The family quickly sells her, a white cotton trader marries and passes her off as white. But the girl was already married and her black husband runs away to join the Northern army in a bid to reclaim her.
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APA Citation (style guide)
McCaig, D. (1998). Jacob's ladder: a story of Virginia during the war. New York, W.W. Norton.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)McCaig, Donald. 1998. Jacob's Ladder: A Story of Virginia During the War. New York, W.W. Norton.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)McCaig, Donald, Jacob's Ladder: A Story of Virginia During the War. New York, W.W. Norton, 1998.
MLA Citation (style guide)McCaig, Donald. Jacob's Ladder: A Story of Virginia During the War. New York, W.W. Norton, 1998.
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