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The Minstrel's Melody

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In 1904, twelve-year-old Orphelia follows her dream by running away from home to join an all-black minstrel show headed for the Saint Louis World's Fair, and learns about her family's troubled past in the process.

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Eleanora E. Tate

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History Fiction Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse JUVENILE FICTION children's fiction Missouri, fiction relations raciales Race relations African Americans Runaways Runaway children runaway teenagers Mystery and detective stories Runaways, fiction African Americans -- Fiction Noirs américains Musicians, fiction 1000blackgirlbooks Musicians Musiciens Louisiana Purchase Exposition. fast (OCoLC)fst01405481 Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.) Spectacles de ménestrels (Théâtre américain) Minstrel shows

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