Down the River; Or, Buck Bradford and His Tyrants

Language: EnglishPublished: January 14, 2008

Subjects:

Conduct of life Juvenile fiction Children Siblings Mississippi River Cruelty Children with disabilities

Bookshelves:

Fiction Children & Young Adult Reading Children's Fiction

Authors:

Optic, Oliver
1822 - 1897

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About this book

In a time when the struggle for personal freedoms was gaining momentum, "Down the River; Or, Buck Bradford and His Tyrants" by Oliver Optic explores themes of resilience and justice. The narrative follows young Buck Bradford as he confronts the oppressive forces embodied by the Fishley family, highlighting the importance of unalienable rights and the fight against tyranny. This gripping tale invites students and civic activists alike to reflect on the nature of authority and the courage required to challenge it. As Buck navigates his tumultuous world, readers are compelled to consider the enduring relevance of these struggles in their own lives. Discover a story that resonates with the spirit of resistance and the quest for fairness.