TY - BOOK AU - Mathis,Ayana TI - The Twelve Tribes of Hattie SN - 9780385350280 : AV - PS3613.A82847 T76 2012 U1 - 813/.6 23 PY - 2012/// CY - New York PB - Alfred A. Knopf KW - African American women KW - Fiction KW - sears KW - African Americans KW - Philadelphia (Pa.) KW - Family life KW - Historical fiction N2 - Traces the story of Great Migration-era mother Hattie Shepherd, who in spite of poverty and a dysfunctional husband uses love and Southern remedies to raise nine children and prepare them for the realities of a harsh world ER -