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Captive

Captive1994

Joyce Hansen

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When Kofi's father, an Ashanti chief, is killed, Kofi is sold as a slave and ends up in Massachusetts, where his fate is in the hands of Paul Cuffe, an African American shipbuilder who works to return slaves to their homeland in Africa.

Details

First published
1994
OL Work ID
OL175850W

Subjects

FictionSlave-tradeSlave tradeJuvenile fictionSlaveryAfrican AmericansChildren's fictionSlavery, fictionAfrica, fictionMassachusetts, fictionSailorsHistory

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