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1981•198 pages•Published•ENG•User Reviews

Jump Ship to Freedom

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In 1787 a fourteen-year-old slave, anxious to buy freedom for himself and his mother, escapes from his dishonest master and tries to find help in cashing the solidier's notes received by his father for fighting in the Revolution.

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FictionJuvenileHistoricalUnited StatesSlaveryAfro-AmericansUnited States. Constitutional Convention (1787)African Americansfast (OCoLC)fst01695393Historical fictionChildren's fictionAdventure and adventurers, fiction

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Book Details

First Published

1981

Pages

198 pages

Rating

4.0 / 5

Ratings

1

Editions

8

Publisher

Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group

Language

ENG

Status

Published

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