01210cam a2200301 4500 1162149310 TxAuBib 20030318120000.0 970116s1997||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 97002170 9780590849135 alk. paper 0590849131 alk. paper DLC DLC DLC TxAuBib Hansen, Joyce. I thought my soul would rise and fly : the diary of Patsy, a freed girl / by Joyce Hansen. New York : Scholastic, 1997. 202 p. : map ; 20 cm. Dear America Twelve-year-old Patsy keeps a diary of the ripe but confusing time following the end of the Civil War and the granting of freedom to former slaves. 20110427. African Americans Fiction. Reconstruction Juvenile fiction. Diaries Juvenile fiction. United States History 1865-1898 Juvenile fiction. Dear America. TXKIP