Dear America: I Thought My Soul Would Rise and Fly: The Diary of Patsy, a Freed Girl, Mars Bluff, South Carolina, 1865
By: by Joyce Hansen
Series: Dear America
Publisher: Scholastic
Published: 1997
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
ISBN-13: 9780590849135
Subjects: History; Diaries; Juvenile fiction; Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877); African Americans; Fiction
Description: Twelve-year-old Patsy keeps a diary of the ripe but confusing time following the end of the Civil War and the granting of freedom to former slaves.
Notes: Coretta Scott King Honor, author, 1998.