Christmas in the big house, Christmas in the quarters
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Author
McKissack, Pat, 1944-2017.
Contributors
McKissack, Fredrick.
Thompson, John, 1940-
Published
New York : Scholastic, 1994.
Format
Book
ISBN
0590430270
Physical Desc
xi unnumbered pages, 68 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Lexile measure
960L
Rating
960L
Status
Available from Another Library
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Published
New York : Scholastic, 1994.
Language
English
ISBN
0590430270
Lexile measure
960

Notes

General Note
Describes the customs, recipes, pîms, and songs used to celebrate Christmas in the big plantation houses and in the slave quarters just before the Civil War. [gr.4-6][*17254]
Target Audience
960L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,5.4,1,12696.

Subjects

LC Subjects
Christmas -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Enslaved persons -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature.
Plantation life -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Southern States -- Social life and customs -- 1775-1865 -- Juvenile literature.
Other Subjects
Christmas -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
Enslaved persons -- Social life and customs.
Plantation life -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
Southern States -- Social life and customs -- 1775-1865.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

McKissack, P., McKissack, F., & Thompson, J. (1994). Christmas in the big house, Christmas in the quarters . Scholastic.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

McKissack, Pat, 1944-2017, Fredrick. McKissack and John Thompson. 1994. Christmas in the Big House, Christmas in the Quarters. New York: Scholastic.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

McKissack, Pat, 1944-2017, Fredrick. McKissack and John Thompson. Christmas in the Big House, Christmas in the Quarters New York: Scholastic, 1994.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

McKissack, Pat, Fredrick McKissack, and John Thompson. Christmas in the Big House, Christmas in the Quarters Scholastic, 1994.

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