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Jumping the Broom
An eight-year-old slave girl describes the preparations and customs for her sister's wedding on the plantation. The combination of hardships and vitality depicted in this book creates a strong sense of community and of extended family.
Author: Wright, Courtni |
HSE Descriptors:
social studies
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Weddings
The book explores weddings around the world through photographs and simple text. An index identifies the geographic location and the religious custom involved.
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