Life on a Southern Plantation

by Sally Senzell Isaacs

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Provides details of daily life on a wealthy cotton plantation in the southern U.S. during the 1850s and 1860s, discussing the big house, slave cabins, clothing, children, school, work, and food.

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Author Sally Senzell Isaacs was born in 1950 and grew up in Evansville, Indiana. She graduated from Indiana University, where she majored in American history and sociology. She has written over 30 children's books dealing with American history. Her book Cattle Trails and Cowboys won the first June Franklin Naylor Award for the Best Book for show more Children on Texas History. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Life on a Southern Plantation
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Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
976.2History & geographyHistory of North AmericaSouth central United StatesMississippi
LCC
F341.3 .I83Local History of the United States, Canada and Latin AmericaUnited States local historyMississippi
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