A Picture of Freedom: The Diary of Clotee, a Slave Girl, Belmont Plantation, Virginia 1859
przez
Patricia C. McKissack
Brak ocen
Science Fiction
Action & Adventure
Format
Miękka okładka
Strony
128
Język
Angielski
Opublikowany
Nov 1, 2003
Wydawca
Scholastic
ISBN-10
0439555019
ISBN-13
9780439555012
Opis
In a deeply compelling narrative, a young enslaved girl named Clotee shares her life on Belmont Plantation in Virginia during 1859. Her diary reveals the harsh realities of slavery, capturing the struggles, heartbreak, and moments of resilience that define her existence. Clotee's personal reflections provide an intimate portrayal of the daily challenges she faces, compounded by the constant fear and uncertainty of her circumstances.
Amidst the oppressive environment, Clotee dreams of freedom and a better life. Her writings express yearning for her family and the hope of escape, highlighting the bonds that endure even in the most trying times. Through her eyes, readers witness the strength and courage that can emerge in the face of adversity, emphasizing the human spirit's unyielding desire for liberation.
This poignant account not only serves as a window into a harrowing chapter of American history but also fosters empathy and understanding, allowing readers to appreciate the complexities of the enslaved experience. Clotee's journey speaks to all who seek freedom and justice, making her story resonate across generations.
Amidst the oppressive environment, Clotee dreams of freedom and a better life. Her writings express yearning for her family and the hope of escape, highlighting the bonds that endure even in the most trying times. Through her eyes, readers witness the strength and courage that can emerge in the face of adversity, emphasizing the human spirit's unyielding desire for liberation.
This poignant account not only serves as a window into a harrowing chapter of American history but also fosters empathy and understanding, allowing readers to appreciate the complexities of the enslaved experience. Clotee's journey speaks to all who seek freedom and justice, making her story resonate across generations.
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