Janie Mitchell, Reliable Cook
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Janie Mitchell, Reliable Cook
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By Lisa Foster & Mary Lou Murray Coombs
A true-to-life account of an ex-slave’s life, this story gives a snapshot view of Charleston from 1862-1931 through the eyes of Janie Mitchell, based on her own writings. Janie Mitchell, Reliable: An ex-slave’s recipe for living chronicles Janie’s life as well as her relationship with her owners, the Rutledge family, and her later employment with other Charleston families. It offers readers a unique perspective on Charleston during the Civil War and Reconstruction and sheds light on attitudes toward slavery during this time.
Leather bound, History
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