A colonial Quaker girl

By Sarah Wister

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

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.