Total Seasons :2Total Episodes : 12
Based on the best-selling Scholastic books; Dear America features the rich and spirited stories of young women at various turning points in history.


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.
Air Date : 1999-03-14

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.
Air Date : 1999-04-01

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.
Air Date : 1999-05-06

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.
Air Date : 1999-09-12

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.
Air Date : 1999-10-02

During the Revolutionary War, young Abby Stewart befriends Martha Washington and helps Revolutionary soldiers in Valley Forge, PA.
Air Date : 1999-11-06

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.
Air Date : 2000-02-07

In this fictional account of Texan history, a young pioneer girl writes in her diary of the fight for freedom against the Mexicans.
Air Date : 2000-04-10

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.
Air Date : 2000-07-05

(Thomas Logan)

(Catharine Carey 'Caty' Logan / Snow Bird)

(Snow Hunter)

(Remember Patience Whipple / Mem)

(Father)

(Mother)
(Squanto)

(Captain Standish)

(John Billington)
(Noami)

(Mistress Potts)
