The Prison-Ship Adventure of James Forten, Revolutionary War Captive

The Prison-Ship Adventure of James Forten, Revolutionary War Captive

Overview

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-13: 9781467729864
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
Publication date: 01/01/2011
Series: History's Kid Heroes Series
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: NOOK Book
File size: 13 MB
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Age Range: 8 - 11 Years

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