Amos Fortune, free man Elizabeth Yates ; illustrated by Nora S. Unwin.
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TextPublisher: New York : Dutton, c1950Description: 181 p. : ill. ; 21 cmISBN: 0525255702Subject(s): Fortune, Amos, 1709 or 10-1801 -- Juvenile literature | Fortune, Amos, 1709 or 10-1801 | African Americans -- Massachusetts -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | Slaves -- Massachusetts -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | African Americans -- Biography | Slaves | Massachusetts -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureDDC classification: 326.92 | B LOC classification: E185.97.F73 | E185.97.F73Awards: Newbery Medal, 1951Summary: 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.
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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.
1090 Lexile.
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.5 5.0 3.
Newbery Medal, 1951
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