Title: Darlene Beck Jacobson presents: Wheels of change
Description: Twelve-year-old Emily Soper avoids her mother's efforts to make her more ladylike by watching her father and his workers build fine carriages in Washington, D.C., but 1908 is a turbulent time and her father's livelihood is threatened by racist neighbors and the growing popularity of automobiles. Includes historical note and recipes.
Subjects: Baking, Carriages and carts, Sex role, History, Family life, Social change, Fiction, Children's fiction, Family life, fiction, Sex role, fiction, Baking, fiction, Washington (d.c.), fiction
Places: Washington (D.C.)
Time periods: 20th century