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Slavery Time When I Was Chillun by Belinda Hurmence
"Slavery Time When I Was Chillun" by Belinda Hurmence - softcover book published by G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers in 1997 - 112 pages - book measures 6" x 9" - original price $8.95 - ISBN# 0-399-23194-3 - UPC# 9780399231940
"The voices of former slaves ring out in this unforgettable portrait of American history, taken from the WPA's Slave Narratives by award-winning author Belinda Hurmence. You'll meet twelve slaves, men and women from mansions and plantations, tobacco and cotton groves. You'll share their memories of good times and hardships, of births, weddings and funerals, games and duties in the master's house, and finally the "surrender" that set them all free. Above all, you'll hear the voices of true storytellers who afford us a glimpse of our inescapable past, revealing aspects of slavery rarely seen.
"Belinda Hurmence lets real people do the talking, revealing aspects of slavery rarely seen and their thoughts on what it really means to be free."
Condition: Good/Very Good - covers have light wear - binding solid - pages clean - no torn or missing pages.
Shipping weight: 12 ounces - book will be sent via Media Mail
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(I've been doing book searches/mail order for over 40 years and have a very strict grading system. All items are sold AS IS - Every effort has been made to describe the item and its condition accurately. If you are in doubt about condition or need additional info PLEASE contact me BEFORE purchasing. Items are not returnable unless a shipping error has been made.)
"The voices of former slaves ring out in this unforgettable portrait of American history, taken from the WPA's Slave Narratives by award-winning author Belinda Hurmence. You'll meet twelve slaves, men and women from mansions and plantations, tobacco and cotton groves. You'll share their memories of good times and hardships, of births, weddings and funerals, games and duties in the master's house, and finally the "surrender" that set them all free. Above all, you'll hear the voices of true storytellers who afford us a glimpse of our inescapable past, revealing aspects of slavery rarely seen.
"Belinda Hurmence lets real people do the talking, revealing aspects of slavery rarely seen and their thoughts on what it really means to be free."
Condition: Good/Very Good - covers have light wear - binding solid - pages clean - no torn or missing pages.
Shipping weight: 12 ounces - book will be sent via Media Mail
Combine purchases and save on shipping (since shipping cost is based on total package weight)
Insurance is NOT included in the shipping cost.
International shipping rates upon request.
(I've been doing book searches/mail order for over 40 years and have a very strict grading system. All items are sold AS IS - Every effort has been made to describe the item and its condition accurately. If you are in doubt about condition or need additional info PLEASE contact me BEFORE purchasing. Items are not returnable unless a shipping error has been made.)
