A free Black girl before the Civil War :

Forten, Charlotte L.

A free Black girl before the Civil War : the diary of Charlotte Forten, 1854 / edited by Christy Steele with Kerry Graves ; foreword by Suzanne L. Bunkers. - Mankato, Minn. : Blue Earth Books, 2000. - 32 p. : col. ill., col. photos., map ; 24 cm. - Diaries, letters, and memoirs .

Includes index. Includes chronology. Includes glossary.

Includes bibliography.

A sixteen-year-old free African American who lived in Massachusetts in 1854 tells of her schooling and participation in the anti-slavery movement.

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