Title: I Thought My Soul Would Rise and Fly
Subtitle: The Diary of Patsy, a Freed Girl, Mars Bluff, South Carolina, 1865 (Dear America)
First published: 1997
Description: The two-time Coretta Scott King Honor Book recipient offers a poignant narrative about a freed slave girl during the Reconstruction Era in the South.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, Fiction, History, African Americans, Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877), Diaries, United States in fiction, Diaries in fiction, African Americans in fiction, Children's fiction, United states, history, fiction, Teachers, fiction
Places: United States
Time periods: 1865-1898
LC classification: PZ7.H1933 Iaj 1997