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Daughter of the Legend
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4 out of 5
Based on 68 Ratings and 15 Reviews

Book Description
A regional love story set in the hills of Tennessee against a backdrop of mystery and racial misunderstanding. Dave, a young lumberjack, falls in love with Deutsia, a Melungeon girl. Her people are shunned by the valley people and the relationship splits the lifetime friendship of Dave and his best friend, Ben. Edited and preface written by John H. Spurlock and the afterword by Brent Kennedy... More
Book Information
PublisherJesse Stuart Foundation
BindingHardcover (9 editions)
Reading LevelAll Ages
# of Pages256
ISBN-100945084420
ISBN-13978-0945084426
Publication Date10/24/1994
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About Jesse Stuart (Author) : Jesse Stuart is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Jesse Stuart include Old Ben, A Jesse Stuart Reader: Stories And Poems, Beatinest Boy, an... more
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About John Howard Spurlock (Editor) : John Howard Spurlock is a published editor of children's books. A published credit of John Howard Spurlock is Daughter of the Legend.
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About Jim Marsh (Illustrator) : Jim Marsh is a published illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Jim Marsh include Hie to the Hunters, Useless Dog, The Trail of the Hunter's Horn.
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