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A slave family
Title:
A slave family
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
Introduces the personal relationships and daily activities that were part of the family life of slaves in colonial America.
Year Published:
2003
Physical Description:
32 p. : col. ill.
Contents:
Slave families -- What is slavery? -- Slavery in the colonies -- Sharing the load -- Marriage and children -- Childhood -- Education for slaves -- Field hands -- House servants -- Trade workers -- Culture from Africa -- Highs and lows -- Freedom -- Quasheba's story.

Quasheba's family -- Slavery in the colonies -- Slave families -- Marriage and children -- Helping one another -- The lives of slave children -- The education of slaves -- Field hands -- House servants -- Tradespeople -- Culture from Africa -- The cost of freedom.
Grade Interest level:
3-6
Added Author:
ISBN:
9780778707462
Publisher:
New York : Crabtree, c2003.