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Author Cadet, Jean-Robert, 1955-

Title My stone of hope : from Haitian slave child to abolitionist / Jean-Robert Cadet, with the assistance of Jim Luken.

Publication Info. Austin : University of Texas Press, 2011.

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  973.0496 C123M    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  B-CADET, J.    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description x, 279 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Summary Cadet tells the story of his youth as a restavek, a practice of using children as unpaid and uneducated domestic workers often subjected to physical, emotional, and sexual abuse. He is an advocate for these children and argues that the practice has created damaged adults incapable of participating in a productive economy--From P. [4] of cover.
Subject Cadet, Jean-Robert, 1955-
Haitian Americans -- Biography.
Children -- Haiti -- Social conditions.
Haiti -- Social conditions.
Cincinnati (Ohio) -- Biography.
Added Author Luken, Jim.
ISBN 9780292728530 cloth alkaline paper
0292728530 cloth alkaline paper
9780292729292 paperback alkaline paper
0292729294 paperback alkaline paper
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