Eighteen-year-old Callie Wade, along with her father, brother, and sister Rose, set off from Independence, Missouri in 1859 as part of a wagon train headed for California, and experience loss, hope, and love along the way.
THE DIARY OF CLOTEE, A SLAVE GIRL, BELMONT PLANTATION, VIRGINIA 1859
McKissack, Pat
1997
IN 1859 TWELVE-YEAR-OLD CLOTEE, A HOUSE SLAVE WHO MUST CONCEAL THE FACT SHE CAN READ AND WRITE, RECORDS IN HER DIARY HER EXPERIENCES AND HER STRUGGLE TO DECIDE WHETHER TO ESCAPE TO FREEDOM.
being a revelation of matters of high confidentiality and greatest importance, including extracts from the intimate diary of a noblewoman and the sworn testimony of a lady of quality
Wrede, Patricia C.
2004
In 1817, two English cousins take a honeymoon "Grand Tour of the Continent" with their new husbands and become entangled in a mysterious plot to create a magical Emperor of Europe.
The diary of a ten-year-old girl who moves with her family in 1855 from a town on the Maine coast to rugged Turtle Island where her father is to be the lighthouse keeper.
Presents the diary of the wife of General George Armstrong Custer, focusing on their life on the Great Plains from 1873 to 1876, when Custer and his Seventh Cavalry were clearing the way for the Northern Pacific Railroad and battling Native Americans.
