Christmas in the big house, Christmas in the quarters / by Patricia C. McKissack and Fredrick L. McKissack ; illustrated by John Thompson.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Scholastic, c1994.Description: 68 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cmISBN:- 0590430270 :
- Plantation life -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature
- Slaves -- Southern States -- Social conditions.xJuvenile literature
- Plantation life -- Southern States -- History -- 19th cele literature
- Christmas -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.ntury
- Slaves -- Social life and customs
- Southern States -- Social life and customs -- 1775-186
- Southern States -- Social life and customs -- 1775-1865 -- Juvenile literature
- 975/.03 20
- F213 .M36 1994
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Non Fiction | MVS Library Children's Room | G- Nonfiction (Juvenile) | 975 MCK (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 13980 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 67-68).
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.
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