A colonial Quaker girl

By Sarah Wister

Subjects: Juvenile literature, Biography, Women, Quakers, biography, Frontier and pioneer life, Farm life, Teenage girls, Girls, Diaries, Social life and customs, Quakers, Social aspects, History, American Revolution (1775-1783) fast (OCoLC)fst01351668, United states, history, colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, biography, Personal narratives

Description: Presents the diary of the sixteen-year-old daughter of a prominent Quaker family who moved with her family from British-occupied Philadelphia for the safety of the countryside during the Revolutionary War. Includes sidebars, activities, and a timeline related to this era.