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Perfection learning corporation, 1999 juvenile fiction 375 pages. From slavery to freedom, from freedom to selfdetermination, they have played out their lives against the american landscape of adversity, opportunity, racism, and hope for a better future. An ambitious novel tracing the history of an africanamerican family from its first member to come to this country in 1753 in the bonds of slavery up to the present time. Download or stream the glory field by walter dean myers. The glory field by walter dean myers study guide by. The glory field summary and study guide supersummary, a modern alternative to sparknotes and cliffsnotes, offers highquality study guides for challenging works of literature. The glory field glencoe study guide glencoe mcgrawhill download.
Illustrated by christopher myers egmont usa, 2009 grade level. The concept of family is the principal theme of the narrative. I had a difficult time deciding whether or not i wanted to rate this as historical fiction. Delaney is the biggest black school in johnson city, and the favorite to win the allcity tournament. August 12, 1937 july 1, 2014 was a writer of childrens books best known for young adult literature.
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