Description:An African-American teenager makes his way in New England before the Civil War.Written in 1859 and 1860, "Stories of Rainbow and Lucky" is a series of five books about an African-American teenager living in New England before the Civil War. At age fourteen, Rainbow is hired to help a young man renovate farm buildings; by the end of the series, he's planning his next career move and thinking about marriage.The Rainbow and Lucky books were created by Jacob Abbott (1803-1879), an extremely popular 19th-century American writer for children. From 1828 to 1872, he published over 200 books, including dozens of novels for children.This ebook contains the text and illustrations from early editions of all five books: Handie, Rainbow's Journey, The Three Pines, Selling Lucky, and Up the River. It includes a tiny essay written by an expert in early American works for children.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Stories of Rainbow and Lucky. To get started finding Stories of Rainbow and Lucky, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: An African-American teenager makes his way in New England before the Civil War.Written in 1859 and 1860, "Stories of Rainbow and Lucky" is a series of five books about an African-American teenager living in New England before the Civil War. At age fourteen, Rainbow is hired to help a young man renovate farm buildings; by the end of the series, he's planning his next career move and thinking about marriage.The Rainbow and Lucky books were created by Jacob Abbott (1803-1879), an extremely popular 19th-century American writer for children. From 1828 to 1872, he published over 200 books, including dozens of novels for children.This ebook contains the text and illustrations from early editions of all five books: Handie, Rainbow's Journey, The Three Pines, Selling Lucky, and Up the River. It includes a tiny essay written by an expert in early American works for children.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Stories of Rainbow and Lucky. To get started finding Stories of Rainbow and Lucky, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.