Sisters in time : American rebirth, 1865-1893

Book 2012

Elise the actress: 10-year-old Elise loves to perform--and uses her talent to encourage others in time of war. --Janie's freedom: 11-year-old former slave girl Janie must adjust to "freedom" in a society still reeling from the Civil War. --Rachel and the riot: 10-year-old Rachel wants peace when her family begins arguing over the new labor movement. --Emily makes a difference: 12-year-old Emily helps the homeless and hungry during the great reces...

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