If the Fire Comes: A Story of Segregation During the Great Depression
(Part of the I Am America Series)
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It's 1935, and the Great Depression and California drought has left eleven-year-old Joseph McCoy shining shoes to help his family survive. Through his hard work and games with his sister, Joseph has figured out how to get by as one of the few black people in a mostly white community. But the order of the town is disrupted when an all-black Civilian Conservation Corps camp comes to Elsinore, sparking racial tension. It isn't long before prejudice spreads...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1631633724
ISBN13:9781631633720
Release Date:September 2019
Publisher:Jolly Fish Press
Length:160 Pages
Weight:0.35 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 5.1" x 7.4"
Age Range:8 to 12 years
Grade Range:Grades 3 to 7
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