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The Prison-Ship Adventure of James Forten, Revolutionary War Captive (History's Kid Heroes) (Paperback)

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By Marty Rhodes Figley, Richard Carbajal (Illustrator), Ted Hammond (Illustrator)
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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?


Product Details
ISBN: 9780761370758
ISBN-10: 0761370757
Publisher: Graphic Universe (Tm)
Publication Date: January 1st, 2011
Pages: 32
Language: English
Series: History's Kid Heroes