Dream country
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Dream country
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The work Dream country represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Georgetown Peabody Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
- Label
- Dream country
- Statement of responsibility
- Shannon Gibney
- Subject
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- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Americans -- Liberia -- Fiction
- Americans -- Liberia -- Juvenile fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Families
- Families -- Liberia -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- Minnesota -- Juvenile fiction
- Family life -- Liberia -- Fiction
- Family life -- Minnesota -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Historical fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Africa
- JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States / African American
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Prejudice & Racism
- Liberia
- Liberia -- History -- 1847-1944 -- Fiction
- Liberia -- History -- 1847-1944 -- Juvenile fiction
- Liberia -- History -- To 1847 -- Fiction
- Liberia -- History -- To 1847 -- Juvenile fiction
- Liberian Americans
- Liberian Americans -- Fiction
- Liberian Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Minneapolis (Minn.) -- Fiction
- Minnesota
- Refugees
- Refugees -- Fiction
- Refugees -- Juvenile fiction
- African Americans
- Slavery -- Fiction
- Slavery -- Juvenile fiction
- Young adult fiction
- Slavery
- African Americans -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 2008, Minneapolis. Kollie Flomo, at once too black and not black enough for his African American peers and worn down by the expectations of his own Liberian family and community, turns to violence. 1926, Liberia. Togar Somah, an indigenous Liberian, is on the run from government militias that would force him to work the plantations of the Congo people, descendants of the African American slaves who colonized Liberia almost a century earlier. 1827. The children of Yasmine Wright leave a Virginia plantation with their mother for Liberia, promised freedom by the American Colonization Society. 1980. Ujay and Evelyn dare to believe their love can survive Liberia's approaching revolution. 2018, Minneapolis. A dreamer attempts to weave her family's history into a new future.-- adapted from jacket
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PZ7.1.G5
- LC item number
- Dre 2018
- Literary form
- fiction
- Target audience
- adolescent
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