Gabriel's triumph

By Alison Hart

Subjects: Freedmen, Horse racing, African Americans, African americans, fiction, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, fiction, Fiction, Children's fiction, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, Horse racing, fiction, Juvenile fiction, History, Jockeys

Description: A thirteen-year-old newly-freed slave faces the challenges of freedom and horse racing as he pursues his dream of becoming a famous jockey in Civil War Kentucky and New York.