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

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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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Series: History's Kid Heroes Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group

Kindle Book

  • Release date: January 1, 2011

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9781467768665
  • Release date: January 1, 2011

PDF ebook

  • ISBN: 9780761371823
  • File size: 51133 KB
  • Release date: January 1, 2011

Formats

Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
PDF ebook
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Languages

English

Levels

ATOS Level:3.1
Lexile® Measure:580
Interest Level:4-8(MG)
Text Difficulty:0-2

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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