Slavery Time When I Was Chillun

The voices of former slaves ring out in this unforgettable portrait of American history. Young readers meet 12 slaves men and women from mansions and plantations, tobacco and cotton groves and share their memories of good times and bad. 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. Photos Ages 10 and up. Pub: 12/97. .