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Tricking the Tallyman

In 1790, the suspicious residents of a small Vermont town try to trick the man who has been sent to count their population for the first United States Census.

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Main Author: Davies, Jacqueline, 1962-
Other Authors: Schindler, S. D. (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Vermont > History > to 1791 > Juvenile fiction.
United States > History > Constitutional period, 1789-1809 > Juvenile fiction.
Demographic surveys > Juvenile fiction.
Humorous fiction > Juvenile.
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Summary:In 1790, the suspicious residents of a small Vermont town try to trick the man who has been sent to count their population for the first United States Census.
Physical Description:[31] p. : col. ill. ; 21 x 27 cm.
Awards:A Junior Library Guild selection.
ISBN:9780375839092 (trade)
0375839097 (trade)
9780375939099 (lib. bdg.)
0375939091 (lib. bdg.)
Author Notes:Jacqueline Davies lives with her family in Needham, Massachusetts. Tallyman began with Davies' involvement in a school project about the national census.

S. D. Schindler lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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