First dawn

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The work First dawn represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Syracuse Turkey Creek Township Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

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Label

First dawn

Statement of responsibility

Judith Miller

Creator

• Miller, Judith, 1944-
• trueMiller, Judith, 1944-

Subject

• trueAfrican American families
• African American families -- Fiction
• trueAfrican American fathers and daughters
• trueAfrican American pioneers
• African American pioneers -- Fiction
• trueAfrican American sharecroppers
• trueChristian historical fiction
• trueChristian life
• trueCommunity life
• Domestic fiction
• trueFaith (Christianity)
• trueFreed slaves
• trueFrontier and pioneer life -- Kansas
• Kansas -- Fiction
• trueKansas -- History -- 19th century
• Nicodemus (Kan.) -- Fiction
• trueNicodemus, Kansas -- History -- 19th century
• truePhysicians
• truePioneer families
• Pioneers -- Fiction
• truePioneers -- Kansas
• trueRace relations
• Race relations -- Fiction
• trueSharecroppers
• Sharecroppers -- Fiction
• trueSharecropping -- Kansas
• Western stories
• true1870s -- 1870 -- 1879
• true19th century -- 1801 -- 1900

Genre

• Fiction
• Western stories
• trueDomestic fiction
• trueChristian historical fiction

Language

eng

Summary

"A saga of two families that portrays the harsh circumstances and intense courage displayed by African-American sharecroppers and Caucasian men as they formed the towns of Nicodemus and Hill City in the western Kansas prairie during the late nineteenth century"--Provided by publisher

Member of

• trueFreedom's path
• Freedom's path, 01

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

813/.54

Index

no index present

LC call number

PS3613.C3858

LC item number

F57 2005

Literary form

fiction

Series statement

Freedom's path

Series volume

bk. 1

Target audience

adult