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

Forten, Charlotte L (Author). Steele, Christy, 1970- (Added Author). Graves, Kerry A. (Added Author).

Summary: The diary of a sixteen-year-old free African-American who lived in Massachusetts in 1854 records her schooling, participation in the antislavery movement, and concern for an arrested fugitive slave. Includes sidebars, activities, and a timeline related to this era.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0736803459
  • Physical Description: 32 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm.
    print
  • Publisher: Mankato, Minn. : Blue Earth Books, [2000]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
Citation/References Note:
School Library Journal
Booklist
Target Audience Note:
5.6 Follett Library Resources
3-6
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader UG 6.9 1 1 4525
Subject: Forten, Charlotte L Diaries Juvenile literature
African American teenage girls Massachusetts Salem Diaries Juvenile literature
Free African Americans Massachusetts Salem Diaries Juvenile literature
Salem (Mass.) Race relations Juvenile literature
Salem (Mass.) Social life and customs Juvenile literature
Antislavery movements Massachusetts History 19th century Juvenile literature
Forten, Charlotte L
Massachusetts Race relations
Massachusetts Social life and customs
Antislavery movements
African Americans History
Diaries
African Americans Biography
Women Biography
Forten, Charlotte L
Massachusetts Race relations
Massachusetts Social life and customs
Slavery
African Americans History
Diaries
African Americans Biography
Women Biography

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  • 8 of 9 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

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Bangor Public Library JNF 92 FOR (Text) 75011000186160 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Carroll Valley Library J973.6 STE (Text) 35740631901873 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Guthrie Memorial Library: Hanover's Public Library Kids JB FORTEN Biography (Text) 34007000833884 Childrens Area Available -
Lackawanna County Children's Library JUV 974.45 FORTEN (Text) 50686011578635 Storage Available -
Montrose j 974.4 FORT (Text) 37000000665676 SSQM Outreach Checked Out 05/11/2024
North Wales Area Library J 974.4 STE (Text) 35410000064899 NWAL Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -
Oswayo Valley Memorial Library C 974.45 FOR (Text) 30723000041062 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Slatington Public Library J 974.4 FOR (Text) 34175100250885 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Clearfield County Public Library J 974.4 FOR (Text) 39637000083067 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -

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