Cover of Ellen's broom

Ellen's broom

by Kelly Starling Lyons

2012 eng

Children's Fiction Literary Fiction
Marriage customs and rites Slavery, fiction African American families Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) Liberty Marriage, fiction Slaves African americans, fiction Slavery Marriage African Americans Children's fiction Juvenile fiction Fiction

Ellen has always known that the broom hanging on her family's cabin wall is a special symbol of her parents' wedding during slave days, so she proudly carries it to the courthouse when the marriage becomes legal.

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