Cracker Joe is a book written by Mary Andrews Denison. It is a story about a young boy named Joe who lives in the southern United States during the Civil War. Joe is a ""cracker"" - a term used to describe poor white farmers who lived in the backwoods of the South. Despite his poverty, Joe is a happy and contented boy who loves his family and his simple way of life. However, when the Civil War breaks out, Joe's life is turned upside down. His father...
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