The Prison-Ship Adventure of James Forten, Revolutionary War Captive

Author:   Marty Rhodes Figley ,  Richard Carbajal ,  Ted Hammond ,  Amanda Doering Tourville
Publisher:   Lerner Publishing Group
ISBN:  

9780761370758


Pages:   32
Publication Date:   01 January 2011
Recommended Age:   From 8 to 9 years
Format:   Paperback
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The Prison-Ship Adventure of James Forten, Revolutionary War Captive


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Captured at sea . . . a young man must choose between his country and his freedom. The Atlantic Ocean, 1781. James Forten is a free African American sailor on an American ship, the Royal Louis, during the Revolutionary War. After his ship is captured by the British, he becomes a prisoner on the Amphion. James worries that he will be sold as a slave. Will James ever see his home again?

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Author:   Marty Rhodes Figley ,  Richard Carbajal ,  Ted Hammond ,  Amanda Doering Tourville
Publisher:   Lerner Publishing Group
Imprint:   Graphic Universe
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.30cm , Length: 22.20cm
Weight:   0.073kg
ISBN:  

9780761370758


ISBN 10:   0761370757
Pages:   32
Publication Date:   01 January 2011
Recommended Age:   From 8 to 9 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Primary & secondary/elementary & high school ,  Children / Juvenile ,  Educational: Primary & Secondary
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us.

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Marty Rhodes Figley is the author of sixteen books, mostly about her favorite subject—remarkable people from our country's past. She earned her B.A. in American Studies from Mount Holyoke College. Marty, whose two children are grown, lives in Northern Virginia with her husband, Paul, and their Airedale terrier, Scarlett.

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