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Karen Jordan

Fiction, Literary Fiction, Romance, Historical Fiction

This book tells the story of Dr. John Henry Jordan, the first black doctor in Coweta County, Georgia. He was also the author's great-grandfather.


Doctor John Henry Jordan's life begins humbly, but he learns not to eschew small beginnings. However, it is his relationship with his father, Berry, a Georgia sharecropper, that is a constant source of contention. When John decides at a young age that he wants to become a doctor, Berry could...