The Prison-Ship Adventure of James Forten, Revolutionary War Captive
Kids, People and Places, Fiction, USA, Historical, Teen
| Author: | Marty Rhodes Figley | ISBN: | 9781467750646 |
| Publisher: | Lerner Publishing Group | Publication: | January 1, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Graphic Universe ™ | Language: | English |
| Author: | Marty Rhodes Figley |
| ISBN: | 9781467750646 |
| Publisher: | Lerner Publishing Group |
| Publication: | January 1, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Graphic Universe ™ |
| Language: | English |
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?
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?
