The Anchor, P. Moore proprietor, Blonnie Bunn Wyche
Type
Label
The Anchor, P. Moore proprietor, Blonnie Bunn Wyche
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The Anchor
Oclc number
52989158
Responsibility statement
Blonnie Bunn Wyche
Sub title
P. Moore proprietor
Summary
In 1764, 15 year-old Polly Moore runs her ne'er-do-well father's tavern in Brunswick, on the Cape Fear River in the North Carolina colony, whilealso overseeing her two younger sisters and her family's slaves and servants, since her pregnant mother refuses to get out of bed. The Anchor is the center of village activity, and Polly witnesses and hears about pre-Revolution events and begins to form her own opinions about slavery, freedom and the treatment of women
Target audience
pre adolescent