Shadows on Society Hill
Subtitle: an Addy mystery
By: by Evelyn Coleman
Series: Beforever
Publisher: American Girl Publishing
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 199
ISBN-13: 9781609589141
Subjects: Fiction; Juvenile fiction; History; African Americans; Mystery and detective stories
Description: When her family moves to Philadelphia's Society Hill neighborhood in 1866, Addy discovers that her new home holds dangerous secrets--including one connected to the North Carolina plantation she had escaped from only two years earlier. Includes a brief overview of the experiences of African Americans during Reconstruction, the period immediately following the Civil War.