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Title:
Show Me a Sign
Author:
Ann Clare LeZotte
Time:
1805
Location:
Martha’s Vineyard
Historical Event:
The persecution and mistreatment of people who are deaf.
Title:
Unbound
Author:
Anne E. Burg
Time:
Pre-Civil War (around 1850)
Location:
Virginia and North Carolina
Historical Event:
Escaping life as a slave on a southern plantation to a sanctuary for runaway slaves hidden in the swamps.
Novel in Verse
Title:
The Great Trouble
Author:
Deborah Hopkinson
Time:
1854
Location:
London
Historical Event:
Fighting the cholera epidemic that spread across one London neighborhood, killing 616 people.
Title:
Firehorse
Author:
Diane Lee Wilson
Time:
1872
Location:
Boston
Historical Event:
Based on events that happened during the Great Boston Fire of 1872 which destroyed 776 buildings and caused over 30 deaths.
Title:
A Slip of a Girl
Author:
Patricia Reilly Giff
Time:
Early 1890s
Location:
Ireland (countryside)
Historical Event:
The history of the tensions in the Irish countryside of the early 1890s, and the aftermath of the Great Famine.
Novel in Verse
Title:
May B.: A Novel
Author:
Caroline Starr Rose
Time:
Late 1800s
Location:
Kansas prairie
Historical Event:
Surviving alone on an isolated homestead in the middle of the Kansas prairie.
Novel in Verse
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