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An unsavory chapter of U.S. history is brought to life in this eye-opening historical novel by Everhart (The Road to Bittersweet). One day in 1941, Ruth, a single woman living alone in North Carolina, is on her way to work in a diner when she is stopped by a sheriff and questioned about her activities. Accused of promiscuity, Ruth is transported to the State Industrial Farm Colony for Women, a reform school where ster...Log In or Sign Up to Read More