Christmas in the big house, Christmas in the quarters / by Patricia C. McKissack and Fredrick L. McKissack ; illustrated by John Thompson.
1994
CMC F213 .M36 1994 (Mapit)
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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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ISBN
0590430270
Publication Details
New York : Scholastic, c1994.
Language
English
Description
68 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Call Number
CMC F213 .M36 1994
Dewey Decimal Classification
975/.03
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.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 67-68).
Awards
Coretta Scott King Author Award, 1995.
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