Amos Fortune, Free Man
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Product Information
Contributor(s): Elizabeth Yates (Author), Nora S Unwin (Illustrator)
Binding: Paperback
Page Count: 192 pages
Product Dimensions: 0.51" H x 7.83" L x 5.13" W
Product Weight: (0.34 lbs)
Publisher: Puffin Books
Publish Date: May 1989
ISBN: 9780140341584
Target Age Group: age 8 to 12
Product Description
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.
Amos Fortune was born the son of an African king. In 1725, when he was 15 years old, he was captured by slave traders, brought to America and sold at auction. For 45 years, Amos worked as a slave and dreamed of freedom. At 60, he began to see those dreams come true. A Newbery Honor Book.
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