Amos Fortune, free man /
by Yates, Elizabeth; Unwin, Nora S [ill.].
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BookPublisher: New York : Dutton, 1950Description: 181 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.ISBN: 0525255702.Subject(s): Fortune, Amos, 1709 or 10-1801 | African Americans -- Biography | Slaves -- BiographyAwards: Awarded the Newbery Medal, 1951.Summary: 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.
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Awarded the Newbery Medal, 1951.
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