A Carolina Plantation Remembered: In Those Days Contributor(s): Train, Francis Cheston (Author) |
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ISBN: 1596293942 ISBN-13: 9781596293946 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2008 Annotation: Author Frances Cheston Train recalls the magic of summers spent at Friendfield Plantation in the 1930's, golden days insulated from the hardships of the Depression and filled with innocence, kindness and uncomplicated fun. This tender, minutely observed and humorous memoir is packed with detailed descriptions of everyday life on Friendfield Plantation and the romance of bygone days in the Lowcountry. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2007041048 |
Physical Information: 0.38" H x 9.26" W x 6.26" (0.64 lbs) 128 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - South - Geographic Orientation - South Carolina - Cultural Region - South Atlantic - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. |
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Publisher Description: Author Frances Cheston Train recalls the magic of summers spent at Friendfield Plantation in the 1930s, golden days insulated from the hardships of the Depression and filled with innocence, kindness and uncomplicated fun. This tender, minutely observed and humorous memoir is packed with detailed descriptions of everyday life on Friendfield Plantation and the romance of bygone days in the Lowcountry. |
Contributor Bio(s): Train, Francis Cheston: - Frances Cheston Train is a country person who claims to be allergic to cities. She still lives in two of the family houses described in this memoir. Her interests are African ethnology, writing, fly-fishing, outdoor life, homemaking, caring for her dogs and placating difficult but interesting husbands. |