March 14, 1999 · 30 min
In the pre-Civil War South, a young slave girl secretly learns how to read and write. She determines to help and teach other slaves.
April 1, 1999 · 30 min
A Russian Jewish immigrant girl lives with her family in a tenement on the Lower East Side. She strives to learn English and pursue her dream of acting.
May 6, 1999 · 30 min
Mem, a 12-year-old Pilgrim, has just arrived in the New World. With the help of an American Indian, she endures her first year at Plymouth Colony.
September 12, 1999 · 30 min
A young Quaker girl captured by an Indian tribe falls in love with a handsome warrior and wonders if she will be able to return to her old life.
October 2, 1999 · 30 min
Mary, a teenage immigrant from Ireland, finds that working in a mill in Lowell, Massachusetts is not what she'd envisioned as new life in America.
November 6, 1999 · 30 min
During the Revolutionary War, young Abby Stewart befriends Martha Washington and helps Revolutionary soldiers in Valley Forge, PA.
February 7, 2000 · 30 min
A young African-American girl moves north with her family to Chicago -- the land of opportunity -- hoping to escape the racism of the rural south.
April 10, 2000 · 30 min
In this fictional account of Texan history, a young pioneer girl writes in her diary of the fight for freedom against the Mexicans.
July 5, 2000 · 30 min
Living in the Confederate South during the Civil War, a young Confederate girl faces a dilemma when a Union soldier is injured at her doorstep.
