Maritcha : a nineteenth-century American girl / Tonya Bolden.

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Based on an actual memoir written by Maritcha Remond Lyons, who was born and raised in New York City, this poignant story tells what it was like to be a black child born free during the days of slavery. Everyday experiences are interspersed with hight-point moments, such as visiting the U.S.'s first...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bolden, Tonya
Language:English
Published: New York : Harry N. Abrams, [2004]
Series:MSU Children's & YA Literature Collection.
Subjects:
Lyons, Maritcha Rémond, > 1848-1929 > Juvenile literature.
African American girls > New York (State) > New York > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Free African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Social life and customs > 19th century > Juvenile literature.
New York (State) > Social life and customs > 19th century > Juvenile literature.
New York (State) > Social conditions > 19th century > Juvenile literature.
New York (State) > Race relations > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Juvenile literature.
Biography
Physical Description:47 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 x 27 cm
Format: Book

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