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Name: Crow
Author: Wright, Barbara

In 1898, Moses Thomas embarks on a summer vacation but encounters family problems and the evolving relationships among his friends in Wilmington, North Carolina. As the town grapples with racial tensions between African Americans and whites, he is forced to confront the harsh realities of the time and the deep-seated prejudices that divide his community.

First publish date: 2012

Genre: Historical Fiction/19th Century Historical Fiction

Authors: Wright, Barbara

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