Dear America Series

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A Journey to the New World: The Diary of Remember Patience Whipple, Mayflower, 1620

by Kathryn Lasky

Book 1 in series

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The Winter of Red Snow: The Revolutionary War Diary of Abigail Jane Stewart, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1777

by Kristiana Gregory

Book 2 in series

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When Will This Cruel War Be Over?: The Civil War Diary of Emma Simpson, Gordonsville, Virginia, 1864

by Barry Denenberg

Book 3 in series

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A Picture of Freedom: The Diary of Clotee, a Slave Girl, Belmont Plantation, Virginia, 1859

by Patricia C. McKissack

Book 4 in series

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Across the Wide and Lonesome Prairie: The Oregon Trail Diary of Hattie Campbell, 1847

by Kristiana Gregory

Book 5 in series

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So Far from Home: The Diary of Mary Driscoll, an Irish Mill Girl, Lowell, Massachusetts, 1847

by Barry Denenberg

Book 6 in series

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I Thought My Soul Would Rise and Fly: The Diary of Patsy, a Freed Girl, Mars Bluff, South Carolina, 1865

by Joyce Hansen

Book 7 in series

15+ Resources2 Awards

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West to a Land of Plenty: The Diary of Teresa Angelino Viscardi, New York to Idaho Territory, 1883

by Jim Murphy

Book 8 in series

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Dreams In The Golden Country: the Diary of Zipporah Feldman, a Jewish Immigrant Girl, New York City, 1903

by Kathryn Lasky

Book 9 in series

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Standing in the Light: The Captive Diary of Catherine Carey Logan, Delaware Valley, Pennsylvania, 1763

by Mary Pope Osborne

Book 10 in series

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Voyage on the Great Titanic: The Diary of Margaret Ann Brady, R.M.S. Titanic, 1912

by Ellen Emerson White

Book 11 in series

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A Line in the Sand: The Alamo Diary of Lucinda Lawrence, Gonzales, Texas, 1836

by Sherry Garland

Book 12 in series

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My Heart is on the Ground: The Diary of Nannie Little Rose, a Sioux Girl, Carlisle Indian School, Pennsylvania, 1880

by Ann Rinaldi

Book 13 in series

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The Great Railroad Race: The Diary of Libby West, Utah Territory 1868

by Kristiana Gregory

Book 14 in series

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A Light in the Storm: The Civil War Diary of Amelia Martin, Fenwick Island, Delaware, 1861

by Karen Hesse

Book 15 in series

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The Girl Who Chased Away Sorrow: The Diary of Sarah Nita, a Navajo Girl, New Mexico, 1864

by Ann Turner

Book 16 in series

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A Coal Miner's Bride: The Diary of Anetka Kaminski: Lattimer, Pennsylvania, 1896

by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

Book 17 in series

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Color Me Dark: The Diary of Nellie Lee Love, the Great Migration North, Chicago, Illinois, 1919

by Patricia C. McKissack

Book 18 in series

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One Eye Laughing, the Other Weeping: The Diary of Julie Weiss, Vienna, Austria to New York, 1938

by Barry Denenberg

Book 19 in series

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My Secret War: The World War II Diary of Madeline Beck, Long Island, New York 1941

by Mary Pope Osborne

Book 20 in series

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Valley of the Moon: The Diary of María Rosalía de Milagros, Sonoma Valley, Alta Valley, California, 1846

by Sherry Garland

Book 21 in series

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Seeds of Hope: The Gold Rush Diary of Susanna Fairchild, California Territory, 1849

by Kristiana Gregory

Book 22 in series

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Christmas After All: The Diary of Minnie Swift: Indianapolis, Indiana, 1932

by Kathryn Lasky

Book 23 in series

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Early Sunday Morning: The Pearl Harbor Diary of Amber Billows, Hawaii, 1941

by Barry Denenberg

Book 24 in series

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My Face to the Wind: The Diary of Sarah Jane Price, a Prairie Teacher, Broken Bow, Nebraska, 1881

by Jim Murphy

Book 25 in series

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Where Have All the Flowers Gone?: The Diary of Molly MacKenzie Flaherty, Boston, Massachusetts, 1968

by Ellen Emerson White

Book 26 in series

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A Time for Courage: The Suffragette Diary of Kathleen Bowen, Washington, D.C., 1917

by Kathryn Lasky

Book 27 in series

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Mirror Mirror on the Wall: The Diary of Bess Brennan, The Perkins School for the Blind, 1932

by Barry Denenberg

Book 28 in series

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Survival in the Storm: The Dust Bowl Diary of Grace Edwards, Dalhart, Texas, 1935

by Katelan Janke

Book 29 in series

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When Christmas Comes Again: The World War I Diary of Simone Spencer, New York City to the Western Front, 1917

by Beth Seidel Levine

Book 30 in series

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Land of the Buffalo Bones: The Diary of Mary Elizabeth Rodgers, an English Girl in Minnesota, New Yeovil, Minnesota, 1873

by Marion Dane Bauer

Book 31 in series

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Love Thy Neighbor: The Tory Diary of Prudence Emerson, Greenmarsh, Massachusetts, 1774

by Ann Turner

Book 32 in series

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All the Stars in the Sky: The Santa Fe Trail, Diary of Florrie Ryder, The Santa Fe Trail, 1848

by Megan McDonald

Book 33 in series

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Look to the Hills: The Diary of Lozette Moreau, a French Slave Girl, New York Colony 1763

by Patricia C. McKissack

Book 34 in series

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I Walk in Dread: The Diary of Deliverance Trembley, Witness to the Salem Witch Trials, Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1691

by Lisa Rowe Fraustino

Book 35 in series

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Hear My Sorrow: Diary of Angela Denoto, a Shirtwaist Worker, New York City 1909

by Deborah Hopkinson

Book 36 in series

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The Fences Between Us: The Diary of Piper Davis, Seattle, Washington, 1941

by Kirby Larson

Book 37 in series

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Like the Willow Tree: The Diary of Lydia Amelia Pierce, Portland, Maine, 1918

by Lois Lowry

Book 38 in series

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Cannons at Dawn: The Second Diary of Abigail Jane Stewart, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1779

by Kristiana Gregory

Book 39 in series

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With the Might of Angels: The Diary of Dawnie Rae Johnson, Hadley, Virginia, 1954

by Andrea Davis Pinkney

Book 40 in series

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Behind the Masks: The Diary of Angeline Reddy, Bodie, California, 1880

by Susan Patron

Book 41 in series

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A City Tossed and Broken: The Diary of Minnie Bonner: San Francisco, California, 1906

by Jude Watson

Book 42 in series

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Down the Rabbit Hole: The Diary of Pringle Rose: Chicago, Illinois, 1871

by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

Book 43 in series

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