num_pages: 128
description: A slave girl's secret writings reveal that hope and strength can prevail even in the face of unspeakable hardship.
language: English
title: A Picture of Freedom: The Diary of Clotee, a Slave Girl, Belmont Plantation, Virginia 1859
titlecomplete: A Picture of Freedom: The Diary of Clotee, a Slave Girl, Belmont Plantation, Virginia 1859 (Dear America)
genres: Fiction, African American, Diary, American History, Young Adult, Historical, Childrens, Historical Fiction, Civil War, Middle Grade
ratings_count: 4971
places: Virginia
series: Dear America, Mon Histoire
publisher: Scholastic