African Town: inspired by the true story of the last American slave ship
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Chronicles the story of the last Africans brought illegally to the United States on the Clotilda in 1860
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ISBN:
9780593322901
9780593322888
9780593322888
Lexile measure:
790L
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| Grouping Title | african town inspired by the true story of the last american slave ship |
| Grouping Author | irene latham |
| Grouping Category | book |
| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2025-06-13 12:57:28PM |
| Last Indexed | 2025-06-13 23:06:23PM |
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Davis, Joycelyn M.
Waters, Charles, 1973-
Waters, Charles, 1973-
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Latham, Irene
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Davis, Joycelyn M.,writer of introduction
Waters, Charles,1973-author
Waters, Charles,1973-author
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Latham, Irene
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Wallingford Public Library
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9780593322901
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2022
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G.P. Putnam's Sons
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Africa -- Fiction
Africatown (Ala.) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
Black people -- Africa -- Fiction
Clotilda (Ship) -- Fiction
Historical fiction
Novels in verse
Slave trade -- Fiction
Young adult fiction
Africatown (Ala.) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
Black people -- Africa -- Fiction
Clotilda (Ship) -- Fiction
Historical fiction
Novels in verse
Slave trade -- Fiction
Young adult fiction
title_display
African Town : inspired by the true story of the last American slave ship
title_full
African Town : inspired by the true story of the last American slave ship / Irene Latham & Charles Waters ; introduction by Joycelyn M. Davis
title_short
African Town
title_sub
inspired by the true story of the last American slave ship
topic_facet
Black people
History
Novels in verse
Slave trade
Young adult fiction
History
Novels in verse
Slave trade
Young adult fiction
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