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Ellen has always known that the broom hanging on her family's cabin wall is a special symbol of her parents' wedding during slave days, so she proudly carries it to the courthouse when the marriage becomes legal.
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1 edition- Other · English · 2012G. P. Putnam's Sons · 9780399250033
SlaveryFictionBrooms and brushesMarriageAfrican AmericansReconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)Juvenile fictionAfrican American families