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Dear America

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First Aired: March 14th, 1999

Status: Ended

Genre: Family, Drama

Network: HBO

Summary: Based on the best-selling Scholastic books; Dear America features the rich and spirited stories of young women at various turning points in history.

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# of Episodes: 12

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Episode 1: A Picture of Freedom

Air Date: March 14th, 1999

Summary: 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.

Episode 2: Dreams in the Golden Country

Air Date: April 1st, 1999

Summary: 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.

Episode 3: A Journey to the New World

Air Date: May 6th, 1999

Summary: 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.

Episode 4: Standing in the Light

Air Date: September 12nd, 1999

Summary: 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.

Episode 5: So Far From Home

Air Date: October 2nd, 1999

Summary: 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.

Episode 6: The Winter of Red Snow

Air Date: November 6th, 1999

Summary: During the Revolutionary War, young Abby Stewart befriends Martha Washington and helps Revolutionary soldiers in Valley Forge, PA.

Episode 7: Color Me Dark

Air Date: February 7th, 2000

Summary: 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.

Episode 8: A Line in the Sand

Air Date: April 10th, 2000

Summary: In this fictional account of Texan history, a young pioneer girl writes in her diary of the fight for freedom against the Mexicans.

Episode 9: When Will This Cruel War Be Over?

Air Date: July 5th, 2000

Summary: 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.

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