Everything you need to understand or teach The Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom.
The Kitchen House was written by Kathleen Grissom. The novel is an interesting look at the history of slavery, the role of the indentured servant, and the helplessness of the ladies of the time period.
Lavinia McCarten is only six when her parents die on board a ship bound for America from Ireland. To pay their passage, Lavinia and her brother are placed separately as indentured servants. After arriving in America...