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I thought my soul would rise and fly : the diary of Patsy, a freed girl / by Joyce Hansen.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Joanna Banks Collection PZ7.H1933 Iaj 1997
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hansen, Joyce.
- Series:
- Dear America ; 6.
- Dear America ; 6
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877).
- African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
- African Americans.
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)--Juvenile fiction.
- United States--History--1865-1898--Juvenile fiction.
- United States.
- African Americans--Fiction.
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)--Fiction.
- United States--History--1865-1898--Fiction.
- Diaries--Fiction.
- Reconstruction--Fiction.
- Local Subjects:
- Reconstruction--Fiction.
- United States--History--1865-1898--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Historical fiction.
- Juvenile literature.
- Diaries -- Juvenile fiction.
- Fiction.
- History.
- Juvenile works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- [2], 202, [2] pages : illustrations, maps, music ; 20 cm.
- Other Title:
- Diary of Patsy, a freed girl
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Scholastic Inc., [©1997].
- Summary:
- 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.
- Notes:
- "Mars Bluff, South Carolina, 1865"--Cover.
- "Ths display was set in Nicholas Cochin."
- "The text type was set in Cochin and Garamond Italic."
- "First printing, October 1997."
- Publisher's advertisements: [1] page at end.
- Coretta Scott King Book Awards - Author, Honor, 1998
- Local Notes:
- "Book design by Elizabeth B. Parisi."
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- Banks Collection copy has sticker of "Coretta Scott King Award" on cover.
- Banks Collection copy is "16" printing with purple ribbon bookmark.
- ISBN:
- 0590849131
- 9780590849135
- 9780545280907
- 0545280907
- 9780545266864
- 0545266866
- 0439555051
- 9780439555050
- OCLC:
- 36315866
- Publisher Number:
- 9780590849135 50995
- Online:
- Set
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