A picture of Freedom the diary of Clotee, a slave girl, Belmont Plantation, Virginia, 1859

In 1859 twelve-year-old Clotee, a house slave who must conceal the fact that she can read and write, records in her diary her experiences and her struggle to decide whether to escape to freedom.

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Main Author: McKissack, Pat, 1944-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scholastic, 1997.
Series:Dear America
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