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Author: Linda Spalding
Publisher: New York : Pantheon Books, ©2012.
Edition/Format:  Print book : Fiction : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Shunned by his Quaker community for marrying a servant girl, Daniel Dickinson pursues a new life on the Virginia frontier, where his family's values are tested by the challenges of homestead life and the moral dilemma of slave ownership.
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Genre/Form: Historical fiction
Fiction
Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Linda Spalding
ISBN: 9780307908414 0307908410
OCLC Number: 810329308
Description: 291 pages ; 25 cm
Responsibility: Linda Spalding.

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Shunned by his Quaker community for marrying a servant girl, Daniel Dickinson pursues a new life on the Virginia frontier, where his family's values are tested by the challenges of homestead life and the moral dilemma of slave ownership.

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