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Christmas in the big house, Christmas in the quarters / by Patricia C. McKissack and Fredrick L. McKissack ; illustrated by John Thompson. |
| Authors: | McKissack, Pat, 1944- |
| Call number: | j394.268 MCK |
| Publisher: | New York : Scholastic, c1994. |
| Publication date: | c1994. |
| Subject: |
Plantation life -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
Christmas -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century. Slaves -- Southern States -- Social conditions. Juvenile literature. Southern States -- Social life and customs -- 1775-1865. |
| Title: | Christmas in the big house, Christmas in the quarters / by Patricia C. McKissack and Fredrick L. McKissack ; illustrated by John Thompson. |
| Physical description: | 68 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. |
| Summary note: | 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. |
| Biography note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 67-68). |
| Awards note: | "Coretta Scott King Author Award Winner, 1995". |
| Added author: |
McKissack, Fredrick.
Thompson, John, 1940- |
| ISBN: | 0590430270 : 0590430289 (pbk.) 1404619666 (BWI bdg.) |
| LCCN: | 92033831 /AC |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|377681 |
| Bib No.: | 377681 |
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