The Prison-Ship Adventure of James Forten, Revolutionary War Captive — Marty Rhodes Figley

The Prison-Ship Adventure of James Forten, Revolutionary War Captive
  • Published:
    Jan-2011
  • Formats:
    Print / eBook
  • Series:
    History's Kid Heroes
  • Main Genre:
    Historical
  • Time Period:
    Colonial North America
  • Pages:
    32
  • Age Level:
    07-09
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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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    • Jan-2011
    • Lerner Publishing Group
    • Paperback
    • ISBN: 0761370757
    • ISBN13: 9780761370758
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    • Jan-2011
    • Lerner Publishing Group
    • Hardcover
    • ISBN: 0761361839
    • ISBN13: 9780761361831
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    • Jan-2011
    • Lerner Publishing Group
    • eBook
    • ISBN: 1467729868
    • ISBN13: 9781467729864
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