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DeRamus, Betty.

Title Forbidden fruit : love stories from the Underground Railroad / Betty DeRamus.

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New York : Atria Books, 2005.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe Special Collections Whitehead	973.7115 D443f 2005	---	Lib Use Only

Edition	1st Atria Books hardcover ed.
Description	xiv, 269 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-257) and index.
Contents	Book I, The Rebels. Love in a time of hate -- A love worth waiting for -- The special delivery package -- The man who couldn't grow a beard -- Even a blind horse knows the way -- The slave who knew his name -- Footprints in the snow -- Chased by wolves -- The woman on John Little's back -- Angeline's blues -- Book II, Crossing the color line. Suspicious lynchings -- Passing white -- Passing for black -- Mixed marriages in deadly times: a chronology -- Hound dogs hate red pepper -- The schoolteacher had to duck dead cats -- Book III, Free at last. Guns and pickles.
Subject	Underground Railroad -- Anecdotes.
	Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography -- Anecdotes.
	Couples -- United States -- Biography -- Anecdotes.
	Love -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Anecdotes.
	African Americans -- Biography -- Anecdotes.
	Whites -- United States -- Biography -- Anecdotes.
	United States -- Race relations -- Anecdotes.
ISBN	0743482638
	9780743482639
Standard No.	YDXCP 2139268
	NZ1 9009533
	AU@ 000026435266