Integration and Inequality: Mid-1900s Midwest American History, As Told by Modern Youth Literature

  • Heather J. Matthews
Keywords: review, race, integration, inequality

Abstract

Review of:

Cline-Ransome, Lesa. Finding Langston. Holiday House, 2018.

Cline-Ransome, Lesa. Leaving Lymon. Holiday House, 2020.

Cutler, Jane. Susie Q Fights Back. Holiday House, 2018.

Author Biography

Heather J. Matthews

Heather J. Matthews is a doctoral student at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. She specializes in children’s and young adult literature, with special attention to issues of diverse racial and ethnic representations.

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Published
2020-12-10
How to Cite
Matthews, H. J. (2020). Integration and Inequality: Mid-1900s Midwest American History, As Told by Modern Youth Literature. Jeunesse: Young People, Texts, Cultures, 12(2), 188-196. Retrieved from http://jeunessejournal.ca/index.php/yptc/article/view/561
Issue
Vol. 12 No. 2 (2020)
Section
Review Essays