Karissa Vacker
Author
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
12 CDs (14 hrs. 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In turn-of-the-20th century Texas, the Berachah Home for the Redemption and Protection of Erring Girls is an unprecedented beacon of hope for young women consigned to the dangerous poverty of the streets by birth, circumstance, or personal tragedy. Built in 1903 on the dusty outskirts of Arlington, a remote dot between Dallas and Fort Worth's red-light districts, the progressive home bucks public opinion by offering faith, training, and rehabilitation...