A Savage Thunder: Antietam and the Bloody Road to Freedom

I Thought My Soul Would Rise and Fly: The Diary of Patsy, a Freed Girl, Mars Bluff, South Carolina 1865 (Dear America Series)

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Little House in the Big Woods (Little House on the Prairie Book 1)

As Far As I Can See: Meg's Prairie Diary, Book One, Kansas (My America)

Across the Rolling River (Little House: the Brookfield Years)

Daughter: 2

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Dear America

Following her father's death from a disease that swept through her Nebraska town in 1881, teenaged Sarah Jane must find work to support herself and records in her diary her experiences as a young school teacher.

Perseverance

Responsibility

Courage

Adaptability

Self-Discovery

Discovery

My Face to the Wind: the Diary of Sarah Jane Price, a Prairie Teacher, Broken Bow, Nebraska 1881 (Dear America Series)

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My Story: The Great Plague: A London Girl's Diary, 1665-1666

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