I Thought My Soul Would Rise and Fly

Name: I Thought My Soul Would Rise and Fly
Author: Joyce Hansen

The Diary of Patsy, a Freed Girl, Mars Bluff, South Carolina, 1865 (Dear America)

by Joyce Hansen · 1997

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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.

Juvenile fictionFictionHistoryAfrican AmericansReconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)DiariesUnited States in fictionDiaries in fictionAfrican Americans in fictionChildren's fictionUnited states, history, fictionTeachers, fiction