Hansen, Joyce.

I thought my soul would rise and fly : the diary of Patsy, a freed girl / by Joyce Hansen. - New York : Scholastic, 1997. - 202 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. - Dear America .

Twelve-year-old Patsy keeps a diary of the ripe but confusing time following the end of the Civil War and the granting of freedom to former slaves.

ISBN: 0590849131 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 97002170 /AC

Subjects--Topical Terms:
African Americans--Fiction.
Reconstruction--Fiction.
Diaries--Fiction

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--History--1865-1898--Fiction.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.H1933 / Iaj 1997

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic]