The Strength of These Arms: Life in the Slave Quarters
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Language: English
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1997
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- Title
- The Strength of These Arms: Life in the Slave Quarters
- Author
- Bial, Raymond
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Publication year
- 1997
- Condition
- very_good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0395773946
- ISBN 13
- 9780395773949
Full-color photographs and an informative text detail the everyday lives of slaves, explaining how they were able to preserve some elements of their African heritage despite the frequently brutal treatment they experienced on Southern plantations.
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Raymond Bial is an acclaimed photoessayist for children. Four of his books were chosen as Notable Books in the Field of Social Studies by the NCSS. He lives in Urbana, Illinois, with his wife and children.
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