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Diary of Sally Wister: A Colonial Quaker Girl
3-6 ┊ 3605 words ┊ ◄)) 3-6, 3605 words, 29 minutes audio time. In 1777 the Revolutionary War forced Sally Wister and her family to flee their home in Philadelphia to seek safety in the Pennsylvania co…- 60
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Diary of Carrie Berry: A Confederate Girl
3-6 ┊ 3716 words ┊ ◄)) 3-6, 3716 words, 27 minutes audio time. Carrie Berry and her family lived in Atlanta, Georgia, during the Civil War. In 1864 the Union Army battled the Confederacy for Atlanta. …- 28
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Diary of Sallie Hester: A Covered Wagon Girl
3-6 ┊ 3618 words ┊ ◄)) 3-6, 3618 words, 30 minutes audio time. Teenager Sallie Hester and her family packed their supplies into a wagon and set off on a dangerous 2,000 mile journey to California. The…- 48
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Diary of Sarah Gillespie: A Pioneer Farm Girl
3-6 ┊ 2990 words ┊ ◄)) 3-6, 2990 words, 24 minutes audio time. Twelve year old Sarah Gillespie and her family struggled to make a life for themselves on the Great Plains. Crops and animals needed cons…- 47
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Diary of William Bircher: A Civil War Drummer
3-6 ┊ 3685 words ┊ ◄)) 3-6, 3685 words, 29 minutes audio time. In 1861 William Bircher joined the Union Army to help fight the Civil War. Too young to be a soldier, William was a drummer. He witnessed…- 35
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Diary of Charlotte Forten: A Free Black Girl Before the Civil War
3-6 ┊ 3720 words ┊ ◄)) 3-6, 3720 words, 29 minutes audio time. As a free African American living in the North in the 1800s, Charlotte Forten was luckier than most African Americans of her time. But sh…- 36
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Memoir of Susie King Taylor: A Civil War Nurse
3-6 ┊ 4163 words ┊ ◄)) 3-6, 4163 words, 31 minutes audio time. Susie King Taylor, born a slave in 1848, would learn to read at secret schools and go on to teach countless others to read and write. Fol…- 47
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Memoir of Tillie Pierce: An Eyewitness to the Battle of Gettysburg
3-6 ┊ 4038 words ┊ ◄)) 3-6, 4038 words, 31 minutes audio time. Tillie Pierce was 15 years old when the Battle of Gettysburg raged around her. The three-day battle fought in July 1863 proved to be the …- 20
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