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Dear Ellen Bee : a Civil War scrapbook of two Union spies / by Mary E. Lyons & Muriel M. Branch.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2000.Description: x, 161 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0689823797 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 21
LOC classification:
  • PZ7.L99556 El 2000
Online resources: Summary: A scrapbook kept by a young black girl details her experiences and those of the older white woman, "Miss Bet," who had freed her and her family, sent her north from Richmond to get an education, and then worked to bring an end to slavery. Based on the life of Elizabeth Van Lew.
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A scrapbook kept by a young black girl details her experiences and those of the older white woman, "Miss Bet," who had freed her and her family, sent her north from Richmond to get an education, and then worked to bring an end to slavery. Based on the life of Elizabeth Van Lew.