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Can I read Diary of Charlotte Forten: A Free Black Girl Before the Civil War (First-Person Histories) on EtoBox?
Diary of Charlotte Forten: A Free Black Girl Before the Civil War (First-Person Histories) by Charlotte Forten Grimk; Christy Steele is a children's nonfiction book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Diary of Charlotte Forten: A Free Black Girl Before the Civil War (First-Person Histories) about?
As a free African American living in the North in the 1800s, Charlotte Forten was luckier than most African Americans of her time. But she still faced segregation, limited opportunities, and the sharp barbs of racism. Through it all, Charlotte wrote down her experiences in a diary. Read her story, and learn about the pre Civil War days from someone who lived it.
Who reads Diary of Charlotte Forten: A Free Black Girl Before the Civil War (First-Person Histories)?
It is typically read by young readers, and the parents and educators who guide them.
Common subject areas: juvenile, young adult.
- Author
- Charlotte Forten Grimk; Christy Steele
- Publisher
- Capstone Press
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781476551395
- Category
- children's nonfiction
- Subjects
- Education, History, Biography
- Rating
- 3.43 / 5 (5 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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