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Amos Fortune, free man. Illustrated by Nora S. Unwin.
Record details
- Physical Description: 181 p. illus. 21 cm.
- Edition: [1st ed.]
- Publisher: New York : Aladdin Books, 1950.
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | Africa 1725 -- Middle passage -- Boston 1725-1740 -- Woburn 1740-1779 -- Journey to Keene 1779 -- Arrival at Jaffrey -- Hard work fills the iron kettle 1781-1789 -- Amos on the mountain -- Auctioned for freedom -- Evergreen years 1794-1801. |
| Summary, etc.: | 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. |
| Awards Note: | Newbery Medal, 1951. |
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| Black Rock Branch - Bridgeport | jB F7452y (Text) | 34000023411317 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
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