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Author Latham, Irene, author.

Title African Town / Irene Latham & Charles Waters ; introduction by Joycelyn M. Davis, descendant of Clotilda survivors.

Publication Info. New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2022.

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 Pittsburg 1st Fl Young Adult Fiction  YA Latham    ---  Available
Description 438 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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Note "Inspired by the true story of the last American slave ship."
Audience Ages 12+. G. P. Putnam's Sons.
Grades 7-9. G. P. Putnam's Sons.
Summary Chronicles the story of the last Africans brought illegally to the United States on the Clotilda in 1860.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 433-435).
Subject Africatown (Ala.) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Novels in verse.
Subject Novels in verse.
Black people -- Africa -- Fiction.
Africa -- Fiction.
Clotilda (Ship) -- Fiction.
Slave trade -- Fiction.
Added Author Waters, Charles, 1973- author.
Other Form: Online version: Latham, Irene. African Town New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2022 9780593322895 (DLC) 2021041738
ISBN 9780593322888
0593322886

 
    
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