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Tulsa Burning

by Anna Myers · 2002

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For use in schools and libraries only. In 1921, 15 year-old Noble Chase hates the sheriff of Wekiwa, Oklahoma, and is more than willing to cross him to help his best friend, a black man, who is injured during race riots in nearby Tulsa.

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historical fictionhistorical fictionMore like thisLess of this
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20th century20th centuryMore like thisLess of thisOklahomaOklahomaMore like thisLess of this
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young adultchildrens

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