Bial, Raymond. <br/><br/>
The strength of these arms :  life in the slave quarters / 
by Raymond Bial. 
 - Boston :  Houghton Mifflin,  1997. 
 - 40 p. :  ill. (some col.) ;  26 cm. 
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<br/><br/> Describes how slaves were able to preserve some elements of their African heritage despite the often brutal treatment they experienced on Southern plantations. 
<br/><br/> 4  4-7 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0395773946  $19.80 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>96039860  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Slavery--History.--Southern States<br/>Slaves--Social life and customs.<br/>Plantation life.<br/>Slavery--History--Southern States<br/>Slaves--Social life and customs<br/>Plantation life
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Southern States--History.<br/>Southern States--History
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E443  / .B46 1997 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>975/.00496073