0253211867. This specific paperback book is in like new condition with a

0253211867. This specific paperback book is in like new condition with a cover that has sharp edges and corners and a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "Wilma King sheds light on a tragic aspect of slavery in the United States--the wretched lives of the millions of children enslaved in the nineteenth-century South. King follows the slave child's experience through work, play, education, socialization, resistance to slavery, and the transition to freedom."; Blacks In The Diaspora Series; 6.25 X 0.75 X 9.25 inches; 280 pages.