A Picture of Freedom: The Diary of Clotee, a Slave Girl, Belmont Plantation, Virginia 1859 (Dear America Series)
Set in Virginia in 1859, this diary-style historical novel presents Clotee’s perspective as a young enslaved girl at Belmont Plantation. Through a personal account, readers encounter the realities of slavery and the changing world of pre-Civil War America in an accessible Dear America story.
About This Book
A Picture of Freedom presents a diary-style account set at Belmont Plantation in Virginia in 1859.
The story follows Clotee, a young enslaved girl, through her experiences during a pivotal period in American history.
As part of the Dear America series, the book introduces historical events and conditions through a personal, accessible perspective.
It is suited to readers interested in American history, historical fiction, and stories about freedom and resilience.
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