TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tate,Eleanora E.
TI  - The minstrel's melody
T2  - American girl. History mysteries ; 11
SN  - 9781607541790 (hardcover)
AV  - PZ7.T21117 Mi 2009
U1  - [Fic] 22
PY  - 2001///
CY  - New York
PB  - Scholastic
KW  - Louisiana Purchase Exposition
KW  - (1904
KW  - Saint Louis, Mo.)
KW  - Fiction
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Juvenile fiction
KW  - Musicians
KW  - Runaways
KW  - Minstrel shows
KW  - Mystery and detective stories
KW  - Missouri
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
N2  - In 1904, twelve-year-old Orphelia follows her dream by running away from home to join an all-black minstrel show headed for the Saint Louis World's Fair, and learns about her family's troubled past in the process
ER  -