Turn homeward, Hannalee

By Patricia Beatty

Subjects: Textile workers, Child labor, Girls, fiction, Fiction, Children's fiction, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, Juvenile fiction, History, Georgia, fiction

Description: Twelve-year-old Hannalee Reed, forced to relocate in Indiana along with other Georgia mill workers during the Civil War, leaves her mother with a promise to return home as soon as the war ends.