Crossing Bok Chitto: A Choctaw Tale of Friendship and Freedom Sale by Tricia Jenkins

by Tricia Jenkins

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Crossing Bok Chitto: A Choctaw Tale of Friendship and Freedom Sale by Tricia Jenkinsby Tim Tingle, Illustrated by Jeanne Rorex Bridges Cinco Puntos Press 2008, paperback SKU: 9781933693200 There is a river called Bok Chitto that cuts through Mississippi. In the days before the War Between the States, in the days before the Trail of Tears, Bok Chitto was a boundary. On one side of the river lived the Choctaws. On the other side lived the plantation owners and their slaves. If a slave escaped and made his way across Bok Chitto, the