Outside Knoxville: The Trilogy Contributor(s): Carter, Bob (Author) |
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ISBN: 1503514528 ISBN-13: 9781503514522 Publisher: Xlibris OUR PRICE: $22.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2014 |
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BISAC Categories: - Fiction |
Physical Information: 1.42" H x 6" W x 9" (2.05 lbs) 644 pages |
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Publisher Description: Kaskaskia Marci was Mexican/American and drop dead beautiful. Her wealthy family in Texas was highly respected and very powerful. She tried to busy herself with her studies and social activism but she is nadvertently thrust into a whirl of celebrity that she did not seek. Her strongest desire is to fade back to anonymity and reunite with Parson. It would be an eventful two years. Vine Street 1919 Roscoe Springfield was an imposing giant of a man. He was a proud black man one generation removed from slavery in South Carolina. He and his new bride moved to beautiful East Tennessee to start a new life. Soon he would be faced with raising twin boys in a racially hostile environment. A lie told by a white woman to hide her infidelity set off a series of events in one of the worst race riots in American History. It came to its climax on Vine Street in the Summer of 1919. The Tellico |