The Resource Remembrance, Rita Woods
Remembrance, Rita Woods
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The item Remembrance, Rita Woods represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
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- Summary
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- "Remembrance...It's a rumor, a whisper passed in the fields and veiled behind sheets of laundry. A hidden stop on the underground road to freedom, a safe haven protected by more than secrecy...if you can make it there. Ohio, present day. A refugee struggling to rebuild her life in America after the devastating Haitian earthquake is suddenly inexplicably bound to a mysterious old woman who is not at all what she seems. Haiti, 1791, on the brink of revolution. When the slave Abigail is forced from her children to take her mistress to safety, she discovers New Orleans has its own powers. 1857 New Orleans-a city of unrest: Following tragedy, house girl Margot is sold just before her 18th birthday and her promised freedom. Desperate, she escapes and chases a whisper.... Remembrance"--
- Ohio, present day. A refugee struggling to rebuild her life in America after the devastating Haitian earthquake is suddenly inexplicably bound to a mysterious old woman who is not at all what she seems. Haiti, 1791, on the brink of revolution. When the slave Abigail is forced from her children to take her mistress to safety, she discovers New Orleans has its own powers. New Orleans, 1857. Following tragedy, house girl Margot is sold just before her 18th birthday and her promised freedom. Desperate, she escapes and chases a whisper. Remembrance. It's a rumor. A hidden stop on the underground road to freedom, a safe haven protected by more than secrecy-- if you can make it there. -- adapted from jacket
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 411 pages
- Isbn
- 9781250298454
- Label
- Remembrance
- Title
- Remembrance
- Statement of responsibility
- Rita Woods
- Subject
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- FICTION / African American / Women
- FICTION / Historical
- Fiction
- Fiction
- Fugitive slaves
- Fugitive slaves
- Fugitive slaves -- Fiction
- Haiti -- History -- Revolution, 1791-1804
- Haitians -- Louisiana | New Orleans -- Fiction
- Earthquakes -- Haiti -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- New Orleans (La.) -- History -- 19th century
- Ohio -- Fiction
- Slaves -- Fiction
- Underground Railroad -- Fiction
- Women -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- FICTION / African American / Historical
- Language
- eng
- Summary
-
- "Remembrance...It's a rumor, a whisper passed in the fields and veiled behind sheets of laundry. A hidden stop on the underground road to freedom, a safe haven protected by more than secrecy...if you can make it there. Ohio, present day. A refugee struggling to rebuild her life in America after the devastating Haitian earthquake is suddenly inexplicably bound to a mysterious old woman who is not at all what she seems. Haiti, 1791, on the brink of revolution. When the slave Abigail is forced from her children to take her mistress to safety, she discovers New Orleans has its own powers. 1857 New Orleans-a city of unrest: Following tragedy, house girl Margot is sold just before her 18th birthday and her promised freedom. Desperate, she escapes and chases a whisper.... Remembrance"--
- Ohio, present day. A refugee struggling to rebuild her life in America after the devastating Haitian earthquake is suddenly inexplicably bound to a mysterious old woman who is not at all what she seems. Haiti, 1791, on the brink of revolution. When the slave Abigail is forced from her children to take her mistress to safety, she discovers New Orleans has its own powers. New Orleans, 1857. Following tragedy, house girl Margot is sold just before her 18th birthday and her promised freedom. Desperate, she escapes and chases a whisper. Remembrance. It's a rumor. A hidden stop on the underground road to freedom, a safe haven protected by more than secrecy-- if you can make it there. -- adapted from jacket
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Woods, Rita
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3623.O6766
- LC item number
- R46 2020
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Fugitive slaves
- Women
- Earthquakes
- Underground Railroad
- Haiti
- New Orleans (La.)
- Haitians
- Ohio
- FICTION / African American / Historical
- FICTION / African American / Women
- FICTION / Historical
- Fugitive slaves
- Slaves
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Remembrance, Rita Woods
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1097575937
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 411 pages
- Isbn
- 9781250298454
- Lccn
- 2019041000
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1097575937
- Label
- Remembrance, Rita Woods
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1097575937
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 411 pages
- Isbn
- 9781250298454
- Lccn
- 2019041000
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1097575937
Subject
- FICTION / African American / Women
- FICTION / Historical
- Fiction
- Fiction
- Fugitive slaves
- Fugitive slaves
- Fugitive slaves -- Fiction
- Haiti -- History -- Revolution, 1791-1804
- Haitians -- Louisiana | New Orleans -- Fiction
- Earthquakes -- Haiti -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- New Orleans (La.) -- History -- 19th century
- Ohio -- Fiction
- Slaves -- Fiction
- Underground Railroad -- Fiction
- Women -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- FICTION / African American / Historical
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