Dear America A Picture of Freedom
Civil War, 1861-1865
Women heroes
Slavery, fiction
Underground Railroad
United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, fiction
Plantation life
Literacy
Liberty
Slavery
Diaries
African Americans
Children's fiction
Juvenile fiction
History
Fiction
In 1859 twelve-year-old Clotee, a house slave who must conceal the fact that she can read and write, records in her diary her experiences and her struggle to decide whether to escape to freedom.
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