A picture of Freedom : the diary of Clotee, a slave girl, Belmont Plantation, Virginia, 1859 (Dear America)
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Summary
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. Full description
Series: Dear America
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