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Author Yates, Elizabeth, 1905-2001

Title Amos Fortune, free man / Elizabeth Yates ;illustrated by Nora S. Unwin.

Imprint New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Puffin Books, 1989, c1950.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PCMS Biography  B FORTUNE    ---  Available
 Pittsburg 1st Fl Juvenile Series  J Yates    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description 181 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Series Puffin Newbery library
Note Reprint. Originally published: New York: Dutton, 1950.
Summary The life of the eighteenth-century African prince who, after being captured by slave traders, was brought to Massachusetts where he was a slave until he was able to buy his freedom at the age of sixty.
Study Program AR RL 6.0 PTS 6.0 3
Accelerated Reader ATOS RL 6.5 5.0 LARK
Subject Fortune, Amos, 1709 or 1710-1801 -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Massachusetts -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Slaves -- Massachusetts -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
African Americans -- Biography.
Slaves.
Massachusetts -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Added Author Unwin, Nora S. (Nora Spicer), 1907-1982 illustrator.
ISBN 0140341587

 
    
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