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If we must die : a novel of Tulsa's 1921 Greenwood riot /

When seventeen-year-old, white Berneen O'Brien moves to Tulsa and takes a job at a segregated elementary school, she becomes increasingly involved in the lives of her black colleagues and shares their experiences during the deadly race riot that destroys Greenwood in 1921.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carr, Pat M., 1932-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Fort Worth : TCU Press, [2002]
Series:Chaparral book for young readers.
Subjects:
Schools > Juvenile fiction.
African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Riots > Juvenile fiction.
Tulsa (Okla.) > Race relations > Juvenile fiction.
Schools > Fiction.
African Americans > Fiction.
Tulsa (Okla.) > Race relations > Fiction.
Riots > Fiction.
Description
Summary:When seventeen-year-old, white Berneen O'Brien moves to Tulsa and takes a job at a segregated elementary school, she becomes increasingly involved in the lives of her black colleagues and shares their experiences during the deadly race riot that destroys Greenwood in 1921.
Physical Description:162 pages ; 23 cm.
ISBN:087565262X (pbk.)
9780875652627 (pbk.)