Title: River, Cross My Heart
Description: The impact of a child's drowning on a black family in 1925 Washington, especially on the 12-year-old sister who was baby-sitting the girl. Told against the background of the lot of African Americans at the time.
Subjects: Afro-Americans, Fiction, African Americans, Fiction, historical, African americans, fiction, Washington (d.c.), fiction, Fiction, historical, general, African American families, Afro-American families, Large type books, Drowning
Places: Washington (D.C.), Georgetown (Washington, D.C.)