If This is Freedom
Gloria Ann Wesley
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Description for If This is Freedom
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
If This Is Freedom continues the story of struggle for Loyalist settlers in Nova Scotia after the American Revolutionary War. In the black settlement of Birchtown, times are especially hard for the former slaves. They face the difficulties of a hardscrabble existence and continued discrimination from their white counterparts.
Like many desperate Birchtowners, Sarah Redmond has signed an indenture agreement, a work contract meant to protect her rights and ensure a living wage. Sarah’s employers, the Blyes, do not honour the agreement, and Sarah and her family are all but shattered when Sarah takes a wrong step – one she ... Read more
If This Is Freedom continues the story of struggle for Loyalist settlers in Nova Scotia after the American Revolutionary War. In the black settlement of Birchtown, times are especially hard for the former slaves. They face the difficulties of a hardscrabble existence and continued discrimination from their white counterparts.
Like many desperate Birchtowners, Sarah Redmond has signed an indenture agreement, a work contract meant to protect her rights and ensure a living wage. Sarah’s employers, the Blyes, do not honour the agreement, and Sarah and her family are all but shattered when Sarah takes a wrong step – one she ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Black Point, Nova Scotia, Canada
ISBN
9781552665718
SKU
V9781552665718
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
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