Amos Fortune : free man
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Published
New York : Dutton, c1950.
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Donelson - Kids Biography
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
181 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
0140341587, 0525255702
Reading Level
MG
Level 6.5, 5 Points
Lexile measure
1090
Notes
Description
Born free in Africa, Amos Fortune was sold into slavery in America in 1725. After more than 40 years of servitude Amos was able to purchase his freedom and, in time, that of several others.
Awards
Newbery Medal, 1951.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

Yates, E. (1950). Amos Fortune: free man. Dutton.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Yates, Elizabeth, 1905-2001. 1950. Amos Fortune: Free Man. Dutton.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Yates, Elizabeth, 1905-2001. Amos Fortune: Free Man. Dutton, 1950.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

Yates, E. (1950). Amos fortune: free man. New York: Dutton.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

Yates, Elizabeth. Amos Fortune: Free Man. Dutton, 1950.

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