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Voices drawn from archival material and personal experiences in Missouri bring to life the struggles of individuals against overwhelming social forces. The narratives include an Ozark boy's sexual awakening tied to a labor strike and a judge's desperate efforts to protect three slaves from lynching. Set in diverse locations like lead mines, cotton fields, and an Indian village, these stories highlight the resilience and resistance of characters facing societal challenges, creating a rich tapestry of historical and personal drama.
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Tales of Resistance, Peter Leach
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- Released
- 1999
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- Title
- Tales of Resistance
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Peter Leach
- Publisher
- Texas Review Press
- Released
- 1999
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 112
- ISBN13
- 9781881515210
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Voices drawn from archival material and personal experiences in Missouri bring to life the struggles of individuals against overwhelming social forces. The narratives include an Ozark boy's sexual awakening tied to a labor strike and a judge's desperate efforts to protect three slaves from lynching. Set in diverse locations like lead mines, cotton fields, and an Indian village, these stories highlight the resilience and resistance of characters facing societal challenges, creating a rich tapestry of historical and personal drama.