Tommy Tucker on a Plantation

von Dorothy Lyman Leetch

224 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

"Tommy Tucker on a Plantation" is an engaging work of historical fiction for young readers, set against the backdrop of colonial Virginia in the seventeenth century. The story follows the adventures of young Tommy Tucker as he leaves his home to spend a season on his uncle's vast plantation. Through Tommy's eyes, readers are introduced to the daily rhythms, social customs, and agricultural practices of the early American colonies.The narrative provides a detailed look at the architecture of the period, the importance of tobacco farming, and the intricate social structures of the era. As Tommy explores the fields, interacts with the various inhabitants of the estate, and learns the responsibilities expected of him, the book serves as a vivid educational tool. Dorothy Lyman Leetch captures the atmosphere of a bygone era, offering insights into the food, clothing, and transportation that defined the colonial experience. This work remains a significant example of early 20th-century historical storytelling, designed to bring history to life by focusing on the domestic and social details of early American life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• Reihe: Tradd Street Press
• ISBN: 9781025417714
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.02.2026
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: XpressPress