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“ruby y pruett”

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  • Daughter of the Noble Orphan

    A Memoir

    by Ruby Y. Pruett ...
    Ruby Pruett's story is, in part, a historical look back in time. It is a story of her Mother's love and a childhood that faced many hardships. As an adult, her story is about never giving up but rather overcoming adversity through her industry and hard work, striving always to improve herself. It is the story of a woman of integrity, hard work, service to others, dedication to family and adherence ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Daughter of the Noble Orphan

    by Ruby Y. Pruett ...
    Ruby Pruett vividly recounts the compelling story of her life, focusing on her youth, and highlights later events. She commands readers’ attention and sympathy with her poignant narrative.A native Tennessean, she grew up during the Great Depression, enduring poverty and abuse from an alcoholic father and others in her large extended family. It was largely her godly mother’s love, teaching, and ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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  • The Indigenous Black People of Monroe, Louisiana and the Surrounding Cities, Towns, and Villages

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  • The Pastor Has Gorgeous Legs

    A Memoir of an Ordinary Pastor on an Extraordinary Journey Who Met Exceptional People

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  • From Kansas Farm Boy to Moderator A Short History of the Life of Rev. William Francis Keesecker

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  • Baptists, Bibles, and Bourbon in the Barn: the Stories, the Characters, and the Haunting Places of a West (O'mg) Kentucky Childhood.

    by Allan Wilford Howerton ...
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    by Charlene Keys-Bowen ...
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  • At Home Inside

    A Daughter's Tribute to Ann Petry

    by Elisabeth Petry ...
    Ann Petry (1908-1997) was a prominent writer during a period in which few black writers were published with regularity in America. Her novels The Street, Country Place, and The Narrows, along with a collection of short stories and various essays and works of nonfiction, give voice to black experience outside of the traditional strains of poverty and black nationalism.At Home Inside: A Daughter's ... Read more

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  • Thrift Store Shoes

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  • Forebears and Antecedents

    A Family History

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    Allen Clarke Church, who wrote and compiled this history, spend his primary school years on the North Shore of Chicago, went through high school in suburban Philadelphia, and graduated from Darthmouth College in 1950 with a major in English Literature. He served in the United States Army during 1946-47 as a member of Task Force Williwaw in the Aleutian Islands. Following college, Clarke joined the ... Read more

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