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100 1 _aJohnston, Annie F.
_q(Annie Fellows),
_d1863-1931
245 1 0 _aOle Mammy's Torment
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aImages of the original pages are available through the Electronic Text Collection of the Kentuckiana Digital Library at http://kdl.kyvl.org/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=kyetexts;cc=kyetexts;xc=1&idno=B92-247-31689486
500 _aRelease date is 2006-01-12
508 _aE-text prepared by David Garcia, Christine D., and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net/) from page images generously made available by the Kentuckiana Digital Library
520 _a"Ole Mammy's Torment" by Annie F. Johnston is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the life of a spirited young boy named John Jay Hickman and his relationships with his family, particularly his grandmother, Sheba, and his mischievous antics with his siblings. The narrative paints a vivid picture of life in the rural South, capturing both the joys and challenges faced by the African American community during this period. The opening of the book introduces readers to the lively household dynamics of John Jay and his siblings living with their grandmother. We witness the tumultuous yet humorous interactions between John Jay and his "Mammy," characterized by his boyish mischief and her loving yet stern discipline. The scene vividly illustrates the chaos of a typical morning, where the innocent antics of the children often lead to trouble, especially for John Jay, who is portrayed as both adventurous and a bit cheeky. The warmth of familial bonds, cultural nuances, and the struggles of the characters against their humble beginnings create a rich and engaging backdrop for the unfolding story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChristian life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aOrphans -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aChildren -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aUncles -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aAfrican Americans -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFamilies -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aGrandparents as parents -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aClergy -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aJohnston, Mary G.,
_d1872-
700 1 _aSacker, Amy M.
_q(Amy Maria),
_d1872-1965
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17497
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