Leon's Story
New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 1997.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 107 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
The son of a North Carolina sharecropper recalls the hard times faced by his family and other African Americans in the first half of the twentieth century and the changes that the civil rights movement helped bring about.
Subjects:
Tillage, Leon, 1936- -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature.
Tillage, Leon, 1936-
African Americans -- North Carolina -- Fuquay-Varina -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements -- North Carolina -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements -- History -- Juvenile literature.
North Carolina -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Fuquay-Varina (N.C.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Tillage, Leon, 1936- -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature.
Tillage, Leon, 1936-
African Americans -- North Carolina -- Fuquay-Varina -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements -- North Carolina -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements -- History -- Juvenile literature.
North Carolina -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Fuquay-Varina (N.C.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: 970L
ISBN:
0374343799
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C BIOGRAPHY Tillage, Leon | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Tillage, Leon | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Tillage, Leon | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Children's | In |