Dot and Dime: Two Characters in Ebony is a novel written by Lillie E. Barr and published in 1877. The book tells the story of two African American women, Dot and Dime, who live in the South during the Reconstruction era following the Civil War. Dot is a young woman who is determined to make a better life for herself and her family. She is hardworking and ambitious, and dreams of one day owning her own business. Dime, on the other hand, is a more carefree...