Title: Dear Ellen Bee : a Civil War scrapbook of two Union spies /
Authors: Lyons, Mary E.; Branch, Muriel Miller.
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers,
Year: 2000
Subjects: Van Lew, Elizabeth L., Juvenile fiction.; Slavery Juvenile fiction; Abolitionists Juvenile fiction.; Scrapbooks Juvenile fiction.; United States History Juvenile fiction.; United States History Juvenile fiction.
Abstract: A scrapbook kept by a young black girl details her experiences and those of the older white woman, "Miss Bet," who had freed her and her family, sent her north from Richmond to get an education, and then worked to bring an end to slavery. Based on the life of Elizabeth Van Lew.