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Author:

McKissack, Pat, 1944-

Title:

Christmas in the big house, Christmas in the quarters / by Patricia C. McKissack and Fredrick L. McKissack ; illustrated by John Thompson.

Publisher:

Scholastic,

Copyright Date:

c1994

Description:

68 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Subject:

Christmas--Southern States--History--19th century.
Christmas--Southern States--Juvenile literature.--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Plantation life--Southern States--History--19th century.
Plantation life--Southern States--Juvenile literature.--19th century--Juvenile literature.
Holidays.
Slaves--Southern States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Slaves--Social life and customs.
Southern States--Juvenile literature.--1775-1865--Juvenile literature.
Southern States--Social life and customs--1775-1865.

Other Authors:

McKissack, Fredrick, Jr.
Thompson, John, 1940-, ill.

Notes:

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.

ISBN:

0590430270
9780590430272

LCCN:

92033831

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