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McKissack, Pat, 1944-2017.
Title
Christmas in the big house, Christmas in the quarters / by Patricia C. McKissack and Fredrick L. McKissack ; illustrated by John Thompson.
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New York : Scholastic, c1994.
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CSK Awards 01 Memorial Hall CRC
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Description
68 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 67-68).
Summary
Describes the customs, recipes, poems, and songs used to celebrate Christmas in the big plantation houses and in the slave quarters just before the Civil War.
Subject
Plantation life -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Christmas -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Slaves -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature.
Southern States -- Social life and customs -- 1775-1865 -- Juvenile literature.
Slaves -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
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McKissack, Fredrick.
Thompson, John, 1940-
ISBN
0590430270 : $15.95