Title: Good fortune
Description: Brutally kidnapped from her African village and shipped to America, a young girl struggles to come to terms with her new life as a slave, gradually rising from working in the fields to the master's house, secretly learning to read and write, until, risking everything, she escapes to seek freedom in the North.
Subjects: Youths' writings, Fiction, African Americans, Slavery, History, 1000blackgirlbooks, Children's fiction, Slavery, fiction, African americans, fiction, Southern states, fiction, Students, Harvard University
Places: Southern States
Time periods: 1775-1865