Amos Fortune, free man
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Published:
New York : Dutton Children's Book, [1950].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
181 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780812474909, 9780757548291, 0757548296, 9780525255703 (hc.), 0525255702 (hc.)
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 6.5, 5 Points
Lexile measure:
1090

Notes

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.
Target Audience
1090L,Lexile
Awards
Newbery Medal, 1951

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APA Citation (style guide)

Yates, E., & Unwin, N. S. 1. (1950). Amos Fortune, free man. Dutton Children's Book.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Yates, Elizabeth and Nora S. 1907-1982 Unwin. 1950. Amos Fortune, Free Man. Dutton Children's Book.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Yates, Elizabeth and Nora S. 1907-1982 Unwin, Amos Fortune, Free Man. Dutton Children's Book, 1950.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Yates, Elizabeth and Nora S. 1907-1982 Unwin. Amos Fortune, Free Man. Dutton Children's Book, 1950.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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