Truevine : two brothers, a kidnapping and a mother's quest : a true story of the American South
Macy, Beth2017
Books, Manuscripts
'Truevine' tells the extraordinary story of what really happened to the Muse brothers for the first time. It is an unforgettable story of cruelty and exploitation, but also of loyalty, determination and love.
Main title:
Author:
Macy, Beth, author
Imprint:
London : Macmillan, 2017.
Collation:
x, 420 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white) ; 25 cm
Notes:
Originally published: as Truvine. New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2016.Maps on lining papers.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781447278061 (hbk)
Dewey class:
973.049607300922973.9109973
LC class:
E185.96
Local class:
973.910922973.91
Language:
English
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Subject:
Muse, GeorgeMuse, WillieMuse, George, 1890-1971Muse, Willie, 1893-2001Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows -- HistoryAlbinos and albinism -- Tanzania -- BiographyKidnapping victims -- United States -- BiographyMothers of kidnapped children -- United States -- BiographyBiographyAlbinos and albinism -- BiographyCircus performers -- United States -- BiographyAfrican Americans -- Virginia -- Roanoke Region -- BiographyChildren of sharecroppers -- Virginia -- Roanoke Region -- BiographyRacism in popular culture -- United States -- History
BRN:
1864850