Redfield Farm

Author: Judith Redline Coopey

REDFIELD FARM explores the paradox between peoples’ professed beliefs and their actions. The main characters are Quaker and live in a solidly Quaker community. Quakers are non-violent yet the actions of the two main characters will go to any lengths to help fugitive slaves escape. Quakers believe in equality, yet when a mixed-race child is born they turn their backs and ar….Read More

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