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Meridian
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Published:
Orlando : Harcourt, 2003.
Physical Desc:
242 pages ; 21 cm
Lexile measure:
1010L
Rating:
1010
Status:
Martin Luther King, Jr. African American Collection
FICTION Walker, A.
Description

Meridian is a poignant and powerful story of the American South in the 1960s and of one woman who risks her life for the people she loves. Meridian Hill, a courageous young activist, creates peace and understanding by dedicating herself heart and soul to her civil rights work, touching the lives of all those she meets even when her health begins to deteriorate. With the old rules of Southern society collapsing around her, Meridian fights a lonely battle to reaffirm her own humanity, and that of all her people.

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Format:
Book
Edition:
1st Harvest ed.
Language:
English
ISBN:
0156028344
UPC:
9780156028349
Lexile measure:
1010

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Description
Meridian is a poignant and powerful story of the American South in the 1960s and of one woman who risks her life for the people she loves. Meridian Hill, a courageous young activist, creates peace and understanding by dedicating herself heart and soul to her civil rights work, touching the lives of all those she meets even when her health begins to deteriorate. With the old rules of Southern society collapsing around her, Meridian fights a lonely battle to reaffirm her own humanity, and that of all her people.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Walker, A. (2003). Meridian. 1st Harvest ed. Orlando, Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Walker, Alice, 1944-. 2003. Meridian. Orlando, Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Walker, Alice, 1944-, Meridian. Orlando, Harcourt, 2003.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Walker, Alice. Meridian. 1st Harvest ed. Orlando, Harcourt, 2003.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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