What People Wore on Southern Plantations

Contributor(s): Stark Draper, Allison (Author)

ISBN: 9780823956685

Publisher: PowerKids Press

$19.70

Pub Date: December 30, 2000

Dewey: 391.00975

LCCN: 00033993

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Illustrated, Index

Target Age Group: 05 to 10

Physical Info: 0.30" H x 8.34" L x 10.02" W ( 0.68 lbs) 24 pages

BISAC Categories:

Series: Clothing, Costumes, and Uniforms Throughout American History

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000045670 ( What People Wore on Southern Plantations)

Reading level: 4.80

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Describes what people wore on Southern plantations, discussing the clothes of the wealthy plantation owners, the hoop skirts worn by the southern women in the 1800s, and the clothes made on the plantation for the slaves.

Review Quotes: "Recommended." --Library Services-Omaha Public Schools "This book is written in a simple manner for understanding. It is handled in a very tactful manner. The glossary is an added bonus. I also liked the use of photographs."--San Diego City Schools

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