Diaries, letters, and memoirs

Presents the diary of the sixteen-year-old daughter of a prominent Quaker family who moved with her family from British-occupied Philadelphia for the safety of the countryside during the Revolutionary War. Includes sidebars, activities, and a timeline related to this era.

2) A covered wagon girl: the diary of Sallie Hester, 1849-1850

Author:

Hester, Sallie

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J 973 DIARIES

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[2000]	Blue Earth Books	32 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.	On Shelf Bemis Children's J 973 DIARIES	More Info Place Hold

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Excerpts from the diary of a fourteen-year-old girl tell of her family's journey along the Oregon-California Trail during 1849-1850. Includes sidebars, activities, and a timeline related to the era.

3) A free Black girl before the Civil War: the diary of Charlotte Forten, 1854

Author:

Forten, Charlotte L.

4) A nineteenth-century schoolgirl: the diary of Caroline Cowles Richards, 1852-1855

Author:

Graves, Kerry A.

5) A pioneer farm girl: the diary of Sarah Gillespie, 1877-1878

Author:

Huftalen, Sarah Gillespie, 1865-1955

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J 973 DIARIES

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[2000]	Blue Earth Books	32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.	On Shelf Bemis Children's J 973 DIARIES	More Info Place Hold

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Excerpts from the diary of Sarah Gillispie, a pioneer in Iowa in the nineteenth century. Includes sidebars, activities, and a timeline related to the era.