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White Lilacs

Young Rose Lee Jefferson is shocked to learn that the white residents of Dillon, Texas, want to raze the city’s black enclave, Freedomtown, and build a park in its place. Rose Lee and the other residents of Freedomtown cannot bear the thought of losing their homes. But fighting the city’s plans could be costly — or even life threatening. Will the families of Freedomtown be able to save their thriving community?     Includes a reader's guide.

  • Format
  • paperback
  • Pages
  • 256
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 9780152058517
  • Settings
  • Freedomtown, Texas
  • Genres
  • fiction, historical, school, childrens
  • Release date
  • 2007