Series |
Diaries, letters, and memoirs Diaries, letters, and memoirs. ^A668741
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Contents |
A colonial Quaker girl -- The diary of Sally Wister -- The Quaker religion -- Defeating the Hessians -- Philadelphia -- Tea time -- The battle of Germantown -- Quaker fashions -- Cruel winter at Valley Forge -- Philadelphia pepper pot -- Starting your own diary. |
Abstract |
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. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index. |
LCCN | 99015273 |
ISBN | 0736803475 |
ISBN | 0736803491 (cover) |