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Deborah HopkinsonPublication Details
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In UP BEFORE DAYBREAK, acclaimed author Deborah Hopkinson captures the voices of the forgotten men, women, and children who worked in the cotton industry in America over the centuries. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Subject
- Cotton picking — Social aspects — United States — History — Juvenile literature
- Cotton growing — Social aspects — United States — History — Juvenile literature
- Cotton trade — Social aspects — United States — History — Juvenile literature
- Slaves — United States — Biography — Juvenile literature
- Cotton farmers — United States — Biography — Juvenile literature
- Sharecroppers — United States — Biography — Juvenile literature
- Textile workers — United States — Biography — Juvenile literature
- Working class — United States — Biography — Juvenile literature
- Slavery — United States — Juvenile literature
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Notes
- Read about the importance of cotton in America’s history and learn about the lives of people who picked it and worked with it
Contents
- A shoeful of cotton seeds
- Up before daybreak
- Mountains of cotton
- At the clang of a bell
- From can to can’t
- They called us lintheads
- Cotton pickers
- Mill workers
ISBN
- 0439639018
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