McKissack, Patricia C.
Christmas in the big house, Christmas in the quarters / by Patricia C. McKissack and Fredrick L. McKissack ; ill. by John Thompson. - New York : Scholastic, 1994. - 68 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
A
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.
4-8.
0590430270
92033831 /AC
Plantation life--History--Juvenile literature.--Southern States--19th century
Christmas--History--Juvenile literature.--Southern States--19th century
Slaves--Social conditions--Juvenile literature.--Southern States
Plantation life--History.
Christmas--History.--Southern States
African Americans--Social life and customs.
Slavery--History.
Southern States--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature.--1775-1865
Southern States--Social life and customs.
F213 / .M36 1994
975/.03
Christmas in the big house, Christmas in the quarters / by Patricia C. McKissack and Fredrick L. McKissack ; ill. by John Thompson. - New York : Scholastic, 1994. - 68 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
A
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.
4-8.
0590430270
92033831 /AC
Plantation life--History--Juvenile literature.--Southern States--19th century
Christmas--History--Juvenile literature.--Southern States--19th century
Slaves--Social conditions--Juvenile literature.--Southern States
Plantation life--History.
Christmas--History.--Southern States
African Americans--Social life and customs.
Slavery--History.
Southern States--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature.--1775-1865
Southern States--Social life and customs.
F213 / .M36 1994
975/.03