Promises to the dead
Maryland, fiction
Slavery, fiction
Fugitive slaves
United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, fiction
Orphans, fiction
United States Civil War, 1861-1865
African americans, fiction
Slavery
Orphans
African Americans
United States
Children's fiction
History
Fiction
Twelve-year-old Jesse leaves his home on Maryland's Eastern Shore to help a young runaway slave find a safe haven in the early days of the Civil War.
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