The keeping room
By: Anna Myers.
Publisher: Walker
Published: 1997
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 135
Subjects: Fathers and sons -- Fiction.; South Carolina -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Juvenile fiction.; South Carolina -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction.; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction.
Description: Left in charge of the family when his father leaves their South Carolina home to fight in the Revolutionary War, thirteen-year-old Joey Kershaw finds all his resources tested when General Cornwallis comes to town and chooses the Kershaw house as his headquarters.